Strategy Consulting · Accra, Ghana

Expert strategy for
Ghana's most ambitious
businesses.

Pinnara Advisory partners with Ghanaian entrepreneurs, SMEs, and diaspora investors to build businesses that last — with clarity, precision, and real results.

12+ Years of expertise
180+ Clients served
8 Industry sectors
$40M+ Capital facilitated
A diverse group of professionals engaged in a business meeting in a modern conference room.
Est. in Accra, Ghana

Our story

Built for the ambition
Ghana deserves.

Pinnara Advisory was founded on a simple observation: Ghana's entrepreneurs are among the most capable in Africa, yet they are consistently underserved by advisory firms that are either too large to care or too generic to help.

We were built to close that gap. Our team combines deep on-ground experience in the Ghanaian market with the rigour of international strategy practice — giving ambitious founders, SMEs, and diaspora investors the quality of advice that was previously reserved for multinationals.

Every engagement we take is personal. We do not send junior staff with templates. You work with experienced advisors who understand your sector, your constraints, and what it actually takes to build something that lasts in this market.

180+ businesses advised across Ghana and West Africa
$40M+ in capital and financing facilitated for clients

What we do

Advisory services

We work across six practice areas, each delivered by advisors with direct, senior-level experience in the Ghanaian and West African market.

01 Business Strategy

Strategic planning & growth

Market analysis, competitive positioning, and multi-year growth roadmaps built on evidence, not templates.

02 Financial Advisory

Finance, capital & funding

Financial modelling, investment readiness, debt and equity financing support for Ghanaian and diaspora businesses.

03 Market Entry

Ghana & West Africa entry

End-to-end market entry support for diaspora investors and international companies entering Ghana and the wider ECOWAS region.

04 Digital Transformation

Operations & technology

Process optimisation, digital systems, and technology adoption that makes your business leaner and more competitive.

05 Capacity Building

Organisational development

Leadership development, governance frameworks, and capability programmes for SMEs formalising their operations.

06 Research & Intelligence

Strategic research

Sector studies, feasibility analysis, and market intelligence for development organisations and private investors.

Pinnara by the numbers

A track record built
in this market.

12+ Years advising Ghanaian businesses
180+ Clients across 8 industry sectors
$40M+ Capital and financing facilitated
3 Countries with active client portfolios
19+ Insight articles published for Ghana entrepreneurs

"Strategy without local knowledge is just a slide deck. We bring both."

Pinnara Advisory

How we work

The principles that
govern every engagement.

Principle I

Senior expertise, always

Every client engagement is led by a senior advisor. We do not send graduates with frameworks — you receive the judgement of people who have done this before, in this market.

Principle II

Evidence before opinion

Our recommendations are grounded in data, research, and ground-level market intelligence. Advice that cannot be substantiated is not advice — it is noise.

Principle III

Accountability for outcomes

We define success in measurable terms before we begin. If the strategy does not perform, we return to understand why — and we fix it.

Principle IV

Confidentiality as standard

Sensitive business information is treated with absolute discretion. We do not discuss client matters, do not name clients without consent, and do not share proprietary data.

Client perspectives

Abena Mensah-Bonsu

Founder, Mensah Agro Exports Ltd

Agriculture & Export, Accra

Pinnara did not give us a generic strategy document. They sat with us, understood our specific export constraints, and built a financing plan that actually worked with Ghanaian banks. Within eight months we had secured the capital we needed and increased our export volume by 60 per cent. That is what real advisory looks like.

+60% export volume growth within 8 months

We had been trying to raise growth capital for two years without success. Pinnara spent three months getting our business properly structured and our financials investor-ready. We closed a $400,000 facility within six months of engaging them. The discipline they brought was exactly what we needed.

Kwame Darko-Asante

CEO, Darko Logistics Group

Logistics & Supply Chain, Tema

As a diaspora investor, I needed someone who understood both the Ghanaian market and international investor expectations. Pinnara bridged that gap completely. Their market entry strategy saved us from at least two very costly mistakes and got us operational in less time than we had budgeted.

Ama Osei-Bonsu

Managing Director, Osei Capital Partners

Investment & Real Estate, London / Accra

Leadership

The person who
does the work.

KG

Core expertise

  • Financial modelling & analysis
  • Strategic planning & forecasting
  • Data visualisation (Tableau)
  • Business process optimisation
  • Cross-functional project delivery
  • CRM strategy & implementation

Koffi Gomado

Managing Director & Principal Advisor

Koffi is a Senior Business Consultant with hands-on experience improving operational efficiency across major financial and professional services firms. He has spearheaded process transformation programmes that delivered measurable cost savings, led multi-site CRM deployments that increased client retention, and delivered digital transformation mandates for retail banking clients.

Pinnara Advisory was founded on a clear conviction: that Ghana's most ambitious businesses deserve the same calibre of strategic counsel as their counterparts in global markets — without the overhead of a large agency or the risk of being handed to a junior team. Every engagement at Pinnara is led personally by Koffi.

Education BBA · Oxford Brookes University
Certifications Project Management Professional (PMP) · Certified Management Consultant (CMC)
Former roles Senior Business Consultant · Accenture · Business Analyst · Barclays

Begin your engagement

Ready to build something
that lasts?

Whether you are scaling an existing business, seeking financing, entering the Ghanaian market, or formalising your operations — we would welcome the conversation. Initial enquiries are confidential and without obligation.

Book a discovery call Send us an enquiry

Confidential · No obligation · Response within 24 hours

Contact Pinnara

enquiries@pinnaraadvisory.com
Accra, Ghana
Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00 GMT

All initial enquiries are treated with complete confidentiality.