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Andrews Amankwah
Electrical engineering professional, entrepreneur, and the visionary behind LhestaMall.
Andrews Amankwah is an electrical engineering professional from Ghana whose interests include industrial electrical systems, power systems, automation, equipment maintenance, and technological development.
His journey combines technical education, practical industrial experience, public service, leadership, and entrepreneurship. He is particularly interested in understanding how electrical systems and industrial machines operate, identifying the causes of equipment failures, and applying engineering principles to improve reliability, efficiency, and operational performance.
Through his work and continued professional development, Andrews seeks to strengthen his technical capabilities and contribute to the advancement of industrial technology in Ghana. Beyond engineering, he has an interest in digital business development, entrepreneurship, and the use of technology to create opportunities.
Accra Technical University (Completed Nov 2025)
His studies strengthened his understanding of electrical engineering principles and their applications in industrial and technological environments. His academic interests include electrical power systems, industrial automation, motor control, electrical equipment, and maintenance engineering. The programme also provided an opportunity to connect theoretical knowledge with practical engineering challenges.
Kumasi Technical University (Completed 2022)
This qualification provided a foundation for his further studies and professional development. His HND training helped develop his technical understanding of electrical systems and prepared him for further academic work and industrial experience.
St. Paul’s Technical School, Kukurantumi
Andrews began his technical education studying Electrical Engineering Technology. This early education introduced him to the technical principles that would later shape his academic and professional direction. His educational progression reflects a continued commitment to developing his knowledge and practical abilities in electrical engineering.
PRAK Industries Ltd
Andrews currently works as an Electrical Technician and Maintenance Officer at PRAK Industries Ltd. His responsibilities involve supporting the maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of industrial electrical systems to help ensure reliable and efficient plant operations.
Working in an industrial production environment requires the ability to investigate electrical faults, understand control systems, assess equipment performance, and support preventive maintenance activities.
These areas represent important aspects of his technical work and professional interests. Through his role, Andrews continues to develop practical problem-solving skills while contributing to the reliable operation of industrial equipment. His work also reinforces the importance of preventive maintenance, systematic fault investigation, and continuous technical improvement in manufacturing environments.
Beyond his engineering career, Andrews has an interest in entrepreneurship and digital business development. His involvement in LhestaMall reflects his interest in e-commerce, online product promotion, and the use of digital platforms to support business activities.
The platform originated from his interest in mini-importation and online commerce, with the broader ambition of developing an online shopping platform serving customers through digital channels.
His entrepreneurial activities have exposed him to areas such as product promotion, customer engagement, online marketing, and business development. He is also interested in how technology can create opportunities for businesses and individuals in Ghana. This combination of engineering and entrepreneurship reflects his broader interest in practical problem-solving, innovation, and technology-driven development.
Andrews aims to continue developing his expertise in electrical engineering, industrial maintenance, automation, and related technologies. He is interested in applying engineering solutions that improve equipment reliability, strengthen maintenance practices, and support efficient industrial operations.
He also values opportunities to acquire new knowledge, develop professionally, and contribute to technological progress in Ghana. Alongside his technical career, he remains interested in entrepreneurship and the use of digital platforms to create sustainable business opportunities.
"His long-term professional outlook emphasizes continuous learning, practical innovation, and the application of technical knowledge to real-world challenges."
Internship and industrial attachment at the Volta River Authority (VRA), gaining practical exposure to the electricity sector, equipment operations, and maintenance principles.*Dates to be confirmed.
Served as Financial Secretary for the National Service Secretariat in the Ga Central Municipality, receiving a certificate for financial coordination and administrative leadership.
Served as a Civic Educator with the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), focusing on civic awareness, public education, and community engagement.
Participated in a 2025 program organized by the Mastercard Foundation’s Nkabom Collaborative with McGill University and AGI.
