Boeing Satellite Systems provides 'bridge' for African leaders

Three prominent Ghanaians participated.

Boeing Satellite Systems in El Segundo, Calif., Thursday hosted visitors who work with American business and political leaders to increase business investment in African nations. The visit was part of a tour of Southern California organized by African Bridge, an international nonprofit organization.

The group included Ghanaian leaders King Osabarimba Kwesi Atta II and King Awulae Attiburukusa III. ?The two kings work with African Bridge members in focusing on expanding economic opportunity in Africa,? said BSS Information Systems' Lekan Salaam, an African Bridge founding member. ?They and other leaders are hoping that technology investments can help build a new Africa.?. Also among the participants is another prominent Ghanaian from New York, Dr. David N. Ofori, President and Chief Executive Officer of American Health & Fitness Associates, Inc & MEDNET (a New York Medical Management Corporation) Pelham Medical, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, P.C., CMORS Group, LLC, International Foundation for Health Education & Cultural Integration (IFHECI), Conservatory of Dance Plus, Inc. Also an independent health consultant and provides management/administrative training for medical facilities, clinics and hospitals. Director of UniMark HIV/AIDS Diagnostic Test Program in Sub-Saharan Africa.