PADI’s Executive Board consists of individuals and experts in Afrika’s design economy from diverse fields duly nominated and appointed to the board to serve in a volunteer capacity, investing and donating their time, expertise and resources to advance the vision of PADI.
Board meetings are typically held online forth-nightly to discuss strategies, projects and events outlined by PADI for the furtherance of design advocacy and impact in Afrika.
In 2019 at the PADI International Design Educators Conference (IDEC) in Winneba – Ghana, the executive board and an interim board (including the executive board) was nominated and instituted which has grown to include the following:
Felix Ofori Dartey (President) – UK/Ghana
Robin Turner (VP/General Secretary) – South Africa
Prof Des Laubscher (Ex-President) – South Africa
Prof Richie Moalosi – Botwsana
Dr Eddie Appiah – Ghana
Dr Vikki Erikkson – South Africa
Sam Nii Adjaidoo – Ghana
Peter Ekanem – Nigeria
Juliet Kavishe – South Africa/Tanzania
Henri Lotin – Cameroon
Prof. Mugendi K. M’Rithaa – Kenya
Prof John Agberia – Nigeria
Saki Mafundikwa – Zimbabwe
Ato deGraft-Johnson – Ghana
Sam Malaki – Kenya
Dr Kofi Amoako-Agyemang – Ghana
Dr Patrick Sserunjogi – Uganda
Elizabeth Obinim – Ghana
Sandra Mushi – Tanzania
Hassan Salih – Ghana