Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko

Fianko is an electronic communications engineer. He is the Acting Director of the Engineering Division of the National Communications Authority, the electronic communications regulator in Ghana. He is a member of the Radio Regulations Board (RRB) of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). He was the Secretary to the Digital Broadcasting Migration Committee that oversaw the transition from analogue to digital terrestrial television in Ghana from 2010 to 2016. He currently leads the project team that is conducting the DAB Trial in Ghana. Fianko holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and a Masters in Communications Management degree from the Buckinghamshire (Bucks) New University, England. He is a member of the Ghana Institution of Engineers (GhIE) and the Institute of Electrical Electronic Engineers (IEEE). He is an ordained minister of the Methodist Church Ghana.