Festus Awudi

Head of Global Research

Festus is an expert in research operations and over 20 years of practical experience in monitoring and evaluation, training, capacity building and data collection.                                 

 Currently working with Kaxton Research as head of global research, overseeing the design of project work. He has worked with Nielsen Ghana Ltd as Data Acquisition Supervisor which he supervised over 200 FMCGs retail outlets carried out retail measurement audit in three (3) regions of Ghana.

He also worked with El-Parah Consult Ltd, Maverick Research and JMK Consulting Ltd as Field Operation Personnel who helped to undertake numerous retail audit and consumer research projects in Ghana.

Acknowledged by Market Research Association of Ghana (GHAMRA) with a Fieldwork Practice Certificate for being one of the personnel who represented Nielsen Company Ltd.

Received Nielsen Art-Award for 2011 and 2003

Festus holds Master of Science Degree in Development Finance from University of Ghana Business School and a Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management from Graduate Training Institute (GTI). He also holds Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance from GIMPA Business School as well as Diploma in Statistics from ISSER/University of Ghana.