{"id":98860,"date":"2025-04-09T09:46:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T09:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/?p=98860"},"modified":"2025-04-22T09:47:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T09:47:28","slug":"evans-yeboah-appointed-to-prestigious-international-sports-institute-advisory-board-united-kingdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/evans-yeboah-appointed-to-prestigious-international-sports-institute-advisory-board-united-kingdom\/","title":{"rendered":"Evans Yeboah Appointed to Prestigious International Sports Institute Advisory Board, United Kingdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-98860\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-98860-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-98860-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-98860-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Ghana's Evans Yeboah Appointed to Prestigious International Sports Institute Advisory Board, United Kingdom<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Accra, Ghana \u2013 Evans Yeboah, renowned Ghanaian sports administrator, finance and investment professional and former Finance Committee Chairman of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the International Sports Institute (ISI) and the ISI Governing Council. This appointment recognizes Mr. Yeboah\u2019s two decades of transformative leadership in sports, finance, governance, and development across Africa, Europe and Asia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A Strategic Appointment for Global Sports Development<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0International Sports Institute (ISI)\u00a0is a leading global think tank focused on\u00a0sports policy, innovation, and sustainable development. Mr. Yeboah\u2019s role on the Advisory Board will focus on:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Financial Sustainability in Sports\u00a0\u2013 Advising on funding models for African and Europe\u2019s National Federations and grassroots development.<\/li>\n<li>Sports Tourism &amp; Economic Growth\u00a0\u2013 Leveraging his expertise in Ghana\u2019s sports tourism initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Good Governance &amp; Compliance\u00a0\u2013 Promoting transparency and accountability in sports administration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A Career of Impact<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Evans Yeboah brings over 19 years of experience as a Management Accountant, former Vice President of the Ghana Olympic Committee, Chair, Finance-Badminton Africa and Vice President of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) and Ghana\u2019s celebrated multiple Chef De Mission &amp; Team Leader Roles since the 2014 African Youth Games.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His leadership has been instrumental in:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Financial Restructuring\u00a0\u2013 Stabilizing the GOC\u2019s fiscal operations during his tenure as Finance Chair.<\/li>\n<li>Sports Development \u2013 Advocating for inclusive funding for teams an example since becoming African Badminton, Chair-Finance<\/li>\n<li>Corporate Partnerships\u00a0\u2013 Securing sponsorships for Ghanaian athletes and federations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Statements of Endorsement<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Prof. Professor Oluwaseun Olanrewaju Omotayo, ISI Chairman:<br \/>\n<em>\"Evans Yeboah\u2019s blend of financial acumen and sports governance expertise at the highest level, having been Vice President, of the Ghana Olympic Committee, Chair, of the Finance Committee, and Chair, of the Finance, Africa Badminton Confederation, managing 51 Countries finances and an adjunct lecturer for notable business schools aligns perfectly with ISI\u2019s mission to drive sustainable sports ecosystems worldwide. His African perspective will be invaluable.\"<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Evans Yeboah:<br \/>\n<em>\"This appointment is a call to amplify Africa\u2019s voice in global sports policy. I\u2019m committed to advancing equitable funding, youth empowerment, and Africa\u2019s rising sports tourism sector.\"<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Looking Ahead<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr. Yeboah\u2019s first advisory mandate will focus on\u00a0developing ISI\u2019s \"Sports for Economic Development\"\u00a0framework, with pilot programs in\u00a0Ghana, Nigeria, and South Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Social Media<\/strong>:<br \/>\n#EvansYeboah #SportsLeadership #GhanaToTheWorld #InternationalSportsInstitute<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About ISI<\/strong>:<br \/>\nThe\u00a0<strong>International Sports Institute<\/strong>\u00a0is a global hub for sports research, policy, and innovation, headquartered in London, England. Learn more: https:\/\/isipro.org\/<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-98860-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-98860-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-builder panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div id=\"pl-w67c5b4a8cdc9d\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-w67c5b4a8cdc9d-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w67c5b4a8cdc9d-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w67c5b4a8cdc9d-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-builder panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div id=\"pl-w67c5b4a8cdcaa\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-w67c5b4a8cdcaa-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w67c5b4a8cdcaa-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w67c5b4a8cdcaa-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div class=\"side-bar-463800\">\n<div class=\"sub-cont-1-side-bar-463801\">\n<h2>Useful links<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/about-membership\/\">About membership<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/women-in-badminton\/\">Women in Badminton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/find-a-club\/\">Find a club<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/find-a-place-to-play\/\">Find a place to play<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/2025-event-calendar\/2\">2025 Event Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sub-cont-3-side-bar-463803\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Simply put, you are the Team Behind the Team!<br \/>\nFunds raised through this campaign are used to develop the Sports movement from the grassroot level and encourage our Athletes to strive for excellence at national and international competitions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When you give to this Fund, 100% of your gift goes to the athletes and the programs that help them succeed, in sports and life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"latest-red-box-08771223\">\n<p>Make a Donation Today!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/donate\/%20\">Donate<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Accra, Ghana \u2013 Evans Yeboah, renowned Ghanaian sports administrator, finance and investment professional and former Finance Committee Chairman of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the International Sports Institute (ISI) and the ISI Governing Council. 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