Selase Sabah

Business Services Lead
selase sabah

What Selase values most about his work with PFS is the organization’s distinctive technical assistance to manufacturing and food processing companies across Africa. Drawing on his background in finance and investment, he is energized by the opportunity to help deepen PFS’s service offering to clients. He considers it especially valuable to collaborate with highly experienced technical volunteers from around the world to address critical food-sector challenges on the continent. 

Selase brings more than 17 years of experience in portfolio management, sustainable investments, access to capital, financial management strengthening, developing financial models, sustainable growth, and investment across Africa. He previously served as an Investment Associate at AgDevCo Ghana Limited, a social impact investment company operating in ten African countries. Before joining PFS, he worked as the Agribusiness Finance Consultant on the Ghana Agricultural Sector Investment Program (GASIP). 

Selase holds an MBA in Finance from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and a degree in Agricultural Science from the University of Ghana. Outside of work, he enjoys travelling, gardening, reading widely, and spending quality time with his family. 

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Cargill
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Bühler
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Hershey
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Smucker's
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