About Elizabeth

Elizabeth is an Aeronautical Engineer specializing in composite materials and engineering machine design. She is a STEM Advocate dedicated to promoting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. She is pursuing a Doctoral degree in Aeronautical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Elizabeth is an Old Girl of Krobo Girls' Senior High School. She earned her undergraduate degree in Aerospace Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Driven by her passion for business and entrepreneurship, she earned a Business Certificate from Harvard Business School, specializing in Entrepreneurship and Launching Breakthrough Technologies through the Crossroads Emerging Leaders Program. She brings valuable professional experience as an Aviation Safety Officer and Aircraft Technician at PassionAir, Ghana, where she specialized in Safety Management Systems, Emergency Response Planning, and Internal Auditing for Airlines.

Committed to improving STEM education in Africa, Elizabeth strives to enhance access to innovative STEM education and training by developing adaptable solutions that create lasting impact. She is a beneficiary and ambassador for the Akua Kuenyehia Foundation and Women In Engineering Ghana. 

Miss Elizabeth Ameke is the co-founder and Education Director of Ed Emporia, an innovative EdTech startup. She also co-founded the GleeChild Initiative, a non-profit supporting underprivileged children in underserved communities in Ghana.