Juliana Ama Kplorfia

A distinguished deputy director and passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, Juliana Ama Kplorfia joins the Jacobs-Abbey Global Institute faculty leveraging over 15 years of global experience managing complex initiatives and uplifting underserved communities.

Currently serving as Deputy Director of Finance and Administration heading Ghana’s prestigious Presidential Households hospitality team, Professor Kplorfia sharpens her background in grassroots mobilizing through her work with the Girls Excellence Movement, equipping young women to own their worth and transform their trajectories.

Since co-founding the Exotik Girls Excellence Club in 2008, Professor Kplorfia has empowered thousands of girls to pursue education and tap into their highest potential regardless of circumstance. Her #WomanWideAwake columns and workshops continue inspiring women to awaken to their capabilities and lead change.