Professor Mrs. Emelia Ohene Afriyie is currently the Dean of Students’ Affairs and a senior lecturer at Accra Technical University, Ghana. Prof. Ohene Afriyie holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business Administration from the Centre of Advanced Study and Strategy, European Institute of Management Studies, France; a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Leadership from the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA); a Master of Education (MEd) in Higher Learning from the University of Cape Coast (UCC); a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Entrepreneurship (Small Enterprise Development) from the University of Cape Coast (UCC); and a Bachelor of Education (BEd) in Secretarial and Management Studies from the University of Education, Winneba (Kumasi Campus). 

Her research interests span Entrepreneurship, Management, Human Resource Management, Leadership, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Marketing, and Education. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses, including Research Methods, Strategic Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Text Processing.

Professor Ohene Afriyie has authored more than twenty-five scholarly publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. Her research focuses on advancing entrepreneurship education, leadership development, management practices, and sustainable business growth, with particular emphasis on improving higher education and supporting SME development in Ghana and beyond.