Roland Agambire
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Roland Agambire CEO of Agams Holdings
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| Born | 19 April 1976 Sirigu, Upper East, Ghana |
| Residence | Accra, Ghana and Dubai, UAE |
| Website | www |
Roland Agambire (born 19 April 1976) is a Ghanaian entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Agams Holdings and Chairman and CEO of the ICT company Rlg Communications.
Agambire was born in Sirigu in northern Ghana. He trained as a teacher and later studied at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).
He set up Roagam Links in March 2001, then as a mobile phone repair outlet which expanded later to become the first indigenous ICT manufacturing, assembling and training firm in Ghana. The Rlg Group currently has presence in China, Dubai, UAE, Angola, Nigeria, Kenya and the Gambia, South Africa, Ghana, Rwanda.
In Ghana, Agambire's company Rlg Communications (Ghana) Limited employs about 500 permanent staff, 1,000 others and has created jobs for over 30,000 youth over the last decade through collaboration with the various key stakeholders and government. His company's training subsidiary, the Rlg Institute of technology Limited implements similar scheme in Nigeria and the Gambia, working with the respective governments.
Agambire is also the executive chairman of the AGAMS Holdings Limited and is responsible for the overall strategic planning and management of the eleven integrated companies making up the Holdings. He has won several local and international recognitions and awards for innovation, entrepreneurship, commitment to growth and philanthropy.
In September 2012, he became the youngest person to be awarded the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Marketing Man of the Year for 2011. One of his products, a Rlg phone, was also adjudged product of the year 2011.
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