PROJECT GRAD AKRON

Board of Directors

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Ebony L. Yeboah-Amankwah, Esq.

Position on Board

President-Elect

Began Serving on Project GRAD Akron Board:

2022

A little about Ebony:

Ebony Yeboah-Amankwah is a senior executive with expertise in a highly-regulated environment, and areas of corporate governance, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
 
Ebony has over 20 years of experience specializing in areas of commercial finance, and leading a legal department to manage securities, merger and acquisitions, commercial litigation, labor and employment, real estate, tax, and state and federal energy law.
 
She earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in political science and philosophy from Washington & Jefferson College and a law degree from Washington and Lee University.
 
Ebony is a Northeast Ohio native and currently serves on the board of the United Way of Summit and Medina County, the Development Finance Authority of Summit County, and the Business Volunteers Unlimited. Currently, Ebony serves as the Vice President, Ethics, Compliance & Enterprise Risk Management at Signet Jewelers.