Seth A. Larmie, MSc

Chief Consultant and CEO

Mr. Seth A Larmie is the Chief Consultant and Chief Executive Officer of SAL Consult Limited. He holds a Master of Science degree in Applied Sciences (Hydrology and Water Resources). He has over 25 years of consultancy and research experience in the monitoring and evaluation of water and environmental policies, programmes and plans.

He has led many projects to prepare environmental and social impact assessment reports, environmental and social management frameworks, resettlement and livelihood planning, management plans, monitoring and water resources assessments, and water supply and sanitation.

His assignments have satisfied the World Bank (IDA), IFC, and African Development Bank Safeguards policies. He has worked on projects funded by the Ghana Government, European Union, DANIDA, World Bank, CIDA, UNEP etc.

He has issued numerous technical and consultancy reports. His international consulting and research experience spans across Europe and the West African sub- region. He is also involved in teaching at the post- graduate level at the University of Ghana, Legon.

Ing. Joseph Payne, MSc

Deputy Chief Executive Officer/ Head Water and Sanitation

Ing. Joseph Payne has 12 years’ experience in Planning, Design and Supervision of water supply and sanitation projects, preparation of Tender Documents and Training Manuals as well as the Evaluation of Tender Documents. He has experience in system softwares such as EPANET, AUTOCAD, and GRUNDFOS/WINCAPS

Mr. Joseph Payne is a Senior Water Engineer with a Master of Science degree in Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation and A Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering both from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).

He has undertaken numerous projects in various regions of the country. Other areas of interest include hydrological assessment for water baseline studies, water quality monitoring, community entry, and mobilization. He is also experienced in training of caretakers for Small Towns Water Supply Facilities.

He is the Head of the Water and Sanitation Department of the company.

Samuel E. K Anku, MSc.

Head, Environment

Mr. Anku is a seasoned Environmental Management Expert and a Land Use Planner with over 30 years post qualification experience. He holds a Master of Science degree (MSc.) in Environmental Impact Assessment. University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK, Post Graduate Diploma (Rural Surveys and Land Ecology) from International Institute for Aerospace Surveys and Earth Sciences, Enschede, Netherlands, and a Bachelor of Science degree (B.Sc.) in Planning from KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.

He has been involved in Natural Resource and Environmental Management, Agricultural Land Use Planning; Community mobilization and urban development planning; Climate Change Technology needs Assessment; and Socio-economic surveys/ social impacts assessments. He has to his credit a lot of working experience in environmental and social impact Assessment and health/social safeguards management; technical reviews of government policies and numerous Environmental Management Plans (EMP), Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Studies; Projects planning, compliance monitoring, evaluation and implementation.

He has also worked extensively on various donor development projects and programmes. (e. g. pilot irrigation schemes; Agricultural development (VORADEP); Urban sewerage and water supply systems; road rehabilitation; sanitation and waste management systems (UESP).

Akosua A. Opoku- Darko, MBA

Head of Administration & HR

Akosua A. Opoku-Darko has a Master of Business Administration degree from Australian Institute of Business (AIB), Australia and Bachelor of Science degree in Water and Sanitation from the University of Cape Coast. She also holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Public Administration from the Ghana Institute of Management in Public Administration (GIMPA) and a Certificate of Higher Education in Business Administration (HR Option) from the International Organisation for Capacity Building (IOCB), UK.

She initially joined SAL as a Water and Sanitation Specialist but has transferred to the Administration Department and is currently heading the Administration Department. She is active in developing policies and procedures for the sustainable management of the company as well as contributing to the day-to-day administrative management of SAL.

Emmanuel N. A. Addo, MSc

Environmental Monitoring Scientist

Mr. Emmanuel N. A. Addo is an Environmental Scientist and Consultant with a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Environmental Sustainability and Management, from University of Ghana (Wisconsin International University College) and a B.Sc. in Forest Resources Technology, from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Ghana.

Mr. Emmanuel Addo has experience in Environmental Baseline Studies, Environmental Monitoring, and has conducted Environmental Assessments for Infrastructural projects. He also has experience in database management.

He develops location maps, as well as geology, soil and time change maps to enhance environmental assessments, for projects.

Wilson Amaning Asamoah, MPhil

Project Manager, MPhil

Wilson A. Asamoah is an Environmental Consultant with an MPhil in Environmental Science from the University of Ghana, Legon, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science from the University of Cape Coast. He also holds a Certificate in Project Cycle Management from the University of Ghana, Legon.

Wilson has experience in Environmental Assessments, environmental baseline studies and Occupational Health and Safety Audits. He has conducted Environmental Health and Safety audits for mining and Infrastructural projects.

Evelyn King Ankrah, MSc.

Project Manager, MSc.

Evelyn King Ankrah (Mrs) is an Environmental Specialist with over 8 years’ experience in environmental and social management in the Mining, Oil & Gas and Construction within Ghana and the West African Sub Region.

She has both Master of Science degree in Environmental Science and a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi. She is a Certified Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute, Ghana.

Evelyn also holds a Certificate in Project Cycle Management from the University of Ghana

Maxwell Amedzie, HSSE

Health and Safety Officer

Maxwell is a certified Occupational Heath and Safety Practitioner from The National Examination Board (NEBOSH) UK as well as Institution of Occupational Safety (IOSH), UK. He also holds a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Purchasing and Supply from the Accra Technical University.

Maxwell has experience and working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety best industry practices and standards. He has conducted Health Safety Environmental and Security Audits for numerous electrification and construction projects.

Nii Ayi Larmie, MA

Accountant, MA

Nii Ayi Larmie is an Accountant with a Master of Arts degree in Finance from University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management from Concordia College Moorhead, Minnesota

He has over four years’ post-graduate experience in practice. In U.S.A., he worked with Gannett Publishing Services where he trained in logistics and Financial Services. Back in Ghana, he worked with Lobban Hyde Chartered Accountants for three years before joining SAL Consult Limited in 2020.

As the Accountant responsible for overseeing the financial health of SAL Consult limited, He has enhanced the set up of the online accounting system, and assisted in the implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning system.

Matilda A. Mensah, BBA

Senior Administrative Assistant

Matilda a. Mensah holds a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from the Methodist University College, and a Diploma in Business Studies from Best Business Colleague, Accra.

Matilda has experience in Administrative and Accounting roles, and hence provides support for the running of the Administration and Accounts Departments.

Abena Offei Nyarko

Assistant Facilities Administrator

Abena Nyarko Offei (Mrs) holds a Diploma in Secretarial Studies from the Jayee Professionals Training Institute in Accra. She has subsequently benefited from various training programmes at MDPI and GIMPA. Mrs. Nyarko Offei has over 15 years working experience and provides support in development of the human resource capacity and growth of SAL.

Felix Darkwa

Transport Coordinator

Mr Felix Darkwa is a Principal Driver with over 20 years of experience in Driving. He has undergone a number of training on “Defensive Driving” organised by Intercity Coaches Ghana Limited and eXL Management.

He assists in the coordination of activities within the transport section of the Administration and HR Department.