Lawrence Roland ARTHUR
Entrepreneur, Politician, and Communication Strategist in Accra, Ghana
BRIEF PROFILE:
Lawrence Roland ARTHUR is a selfless, dedicated, simple and passionate Minister of the Gospel, Entrepreneur, Politician, Communication Strategist and a philanthropist. He has had several years of working experience in the Public and Private Sectors of Ghana.
He holds a degree in Business Administration from Kings University College an affiliate of Cape Coast University and two Diploma certificates in Marketing and ICT.
He has held several leadership positions right from his school days through Church and into Politics. He has excelled in his endeavours as a leader in many portfolios bringing improvement at the Institutions he has served by confronting challenges thereof head-on and taking steps to solve them.
He has also served as a leader in/on many Youth Groups, Civil Society Organisations and various Committees. His life has mainly revolved around mediating between public and organisations which makes him a good lobbyist and an advocator of good practices that favours the general public and the Institution mutually. He always sought to work for the people caring about their daily needs and how to bring Short - Medium - Long term Solutions to solving those needs which won him the accolade "People Minded".
Quotes like: "Service to Humanity is the best work of life", " the Lord shall fight for you", "People Matter", "If it must be done, it must be done well", "Doing right to all manner of persons" amongst many others keeps him going and doing the things he does for societies and his country at large.
His rise to political fame started at a rather very tender age where he mounted a campaign platform of his late uncle Samuel Ofori Portuphy to state reasons why he should be voted for as Assemblymember of the then Dangme East District in the Greater Accra Region. He rose to become Weija-Gbawe Constituency's Deputy Propaganda Secretary (unopposed) and now the substantive Communication Officer of the Constituency amidst fierce contest from two other opponents.