Elizabeth Akua-Nyarko Patterson

thumb|Elizabeth Akua Nyarko Patterson in 2019 Elizabeth Akua-Nyarko Patterson (born 2 January 1985) is a Ghanaian social entrepreneur and the founder and executive director of the non-profit organization Girls Education Initiative of Ghana (GEIG). Quotes It's a profound honour to be associated with the Vlisco brand and carry the torch from my predecessor, Eugenia Tachie-Menson, who performed her role so well. I am incredibly honoured to fill the shoes of such great women. I want to thank everyone who voted for me and I'm looking forward to the year ahead (2016). Elizabeth Patterson crowned Vlisco Women's Ambassador for 2015, Ghana Web, 13 April 2015.I fully support Ghanaians/Africans living outside helping to develop our countries and continent...we all leave our countries for various reasons, but I believe it is important for us to have tangible connections to ensure our participation in our countries’ development even while we are away. Gameli Hamelo, Ghanaian-American Looks To Uplift Girls Through Education Organization, f2fafrica.com, October 14, 2014. External links Category:Living people Category:1985 births Category:Women born in the 1980s Category:Women from Ghana Category:Directors