Francis Conduah
MANAGING PARTNER
As an accomplished finance and operations executive, Francis Conduah brings extensive experience in guiding businesses through periods of growth and transformation. Specializing in strategic planning, financial operations, and mergers and acquisitions, Francis is recognized for his ability to drive performance and instigate change in diverse business environments.
Having served in pivotal CFO and COO roles, Francis has played a significant role in navigating multiple companies through challenging market conditions, achieving notable milestones in sales, profitability, and strategic objectives. He has implemented crucial financial policies and spearheaded key decisions, resulting in measurable operational improvements.
Francis’s foundational experiences in audit and consulting were honed through roles at leading firms. During this time, he refined his skills in financial audits, internal controls, and regulatory compliance, serving clients across various industries.
Francis is committed to ongoing professional development and excellence. He is a member of the National Association of Black Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants(AICPA).
Throughout his career, Francis has demonstrated outstanding leadership, strategic acumen, and a deep understanding of the financial and operational dynamics of minority-owned and small businesses. His unwavering dedication to fostering growth, efficiency, and success reflects his forward-thinking approach to addressing future challenges and opportunities.
Isaac Dwamena
OUTSOURCED PARTNER
Isaac is an outsourced partner and Founder of Dwara Innovations, specializing in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven transformation and co-innovation services. With years of business and operations experience, he has a proven track record in driving business transformation and strategic direction.
He played a key role in turning around the operations of multiple private-equity-backed companies leveraging data and digital transformation technologies. As the head of business strategy and a member of the executive management team, he directly influenced strategic direction and business development.
He has co-founded and guided multiple start-up businesses, ranging from SaaS to Fintech, and has also participated as an investor. His experience includes leading diverse teams across the globe with expertise in the US and Africa markets, and served on the board of the Play and Learn Foundation. With his strong business acumen and expertise in AI strategies, he is on a mission to empower organizations and entrepreneurs to excel in the age in AI.
Isaac completed the Executive Program in Business Analytics from Harvard Business School, a Master’s in Financial Economics from Kent State University and a BSc. in Accounting and Economics from Northern Michigan University. He currently lives in Milwaukee and enjoys the outdoors with his family.
Emmanual Conduah
MANAGING PARTNER
Emmanuel collaborates with clients to deliver indispensable solutions for navigating complex business and financial landscapes. With a robust background spanning financial planning and analysis, investment evaluation, real estate, and U.S. governmental finance and accounting, he brings a wealth of expertise to the table.
Drawing from his extensive experience and passion for driving progress in Africa, Emmanuel assumes advisory roles for a diverse array of African enterprises and non-governmental organizations. His strategic guidance is sought after by both local businesses and international corporations seeking to establish a presence in the region.
Emmanuel’s leadership prowess was demonstrated during his tenure at a Fortune 50 company, where he spearheaded investment analysis initiatives of considerable scale, overseeing global divisions. Additionally, he exercises oversight over forecasting, planning, and analysis functions within a multi-billion-dollar division.
Holding the esteemed designation of Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and armed with a Bachelor’s degree from Minnesota State University, Emmanuel is well- equipped to provide clients with the strategic insights and innovative solutions needed to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment.