Kwame Acheampong

Kwame Acheampong (www.kacheampong.com) is an experienced technologist and entrepreneur, with over 20 years of experience in transactional systems across several sectors primarily in investment banking and internet. He currently is the Head of Africa for MallforAfrica a Helios backed ecommerce & fulfilment platform serving Africa & Middle East. Prior to that Kwame has held senior positions at Google and DoubleClick where he was at the forefront of monetisation technologies that have shaped the landscape to date. In 2011 he branched out and founded ProfPAy, an online payment and fulfilment gateway addressing the ecommerce and fintech needs in Africa. Before branching out into technology, Kwame worked as a Sound Engineer, which presented him with the unique opportunity to work with some of the world’s top artists and numerous music and sound projects. His experience in the music and art industry cultivated his creative flair, and his tenacity to think out of the box.