Rev. Isaac Baafi Sarbeng was born on 23rd April, 1964 in Hwidiem in the Asutifi South District of the Ahafo Region. He holds B.A (Hons) degree in Geography and Resource Development with Linguistics from the University of Ghana, Legon in 1991; Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PDGE) from the University of Cape Coast in 1999, Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Development Policy and Planning; specialization in Social Sector Policy and Planning and Commonwealth Executive Master of Business Administration (Human Resource Management) all from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in 1999 and 2013 respectively; Professional Diploma (Human Resource Management) from Galilee International Institute, Israel in 2018; Certificate in Organisational Development and Change Management from AMADI, South Africa in 2014; Certificate of Charter from the Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultant (CIAMC), Ghana in 2019 and a full Member of the Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (CIHRM) since 2016.

 

He joined the University of Cape Coast in December, 1999 as a Junior Assistant Registrar and has risen through the ranks to Deputy Registrar and currently the Director of Directorate of Human Resource. He has worked at several offices/sections in the university which include the Examination Section, Personnel Section, the Vice-Chancellor’s Office, Faculty of Social Sciences, College of Distance Education (formerly Centre for Continuing Education), the then Faculty of Science, Admissions Section of the Directorate of Academic Affairs and the Training and Development Section. He has also been Secretary to a number of important committees in and outside University of Cape Coast which include Search Committee for the appointment of Vice-Chancellor of UCC (2 times), Vetting Committee for the appointment of Pro Vice-Chancellor, Secondary/Technical/Vocational Sub-committee of the President’s Education Reform Committee; Technical Committee on Financial Decentralisation and the Appointments and Promotions Board. He has written several memos/papers which have influenced policies and decision-making in the University among which are the Training and Development Policy; Transfer Policy in August, Health and Safety Policy and Retirement Policy.  Rev. Baafi Sarbeng has also mentored a number of Junior Assistant Registrars; An External Assessor for promotion of Senior Members (Non-Teaching staff) of other private and public Universities in Ghana. 

 

He is an Ordained Minister of the Methodist Church Ghana and married with two young adults. He is God fearing with high moral integrity, result oriented, good human relation, fair and firm.

Master of Business Administration (MBA or M.B.A.) in Human Resource Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Postgraduate Diploma (PgD, PgDip, PGDip, PG Dip., PGD, Dipl. PG, PDE) in Education

University of Cape Coast

Master of Science (M.Sc., MSc, M.Sci., M.Si., Sc.M., M.S., MSHS, MS, Mag., Mg., Mgr, S.M., or SM) in Development Policy and Planning

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Geography and Resource Development with Linguistics

University of Ghana

Pacticipant at District Planning and Budgeting, Ghana, Bunsu, Ghana . 1991-10-01 Participant at Seminar on AIDS Prevention, Accra . 1994-12-01 Participant at Research on AIDS Awareness in Ghana with a Team of Students and Lecturers from ISSER, University of Ghana, Legon . 1999-07-01 Participant at Ghana Association of University Administrators Conference, Winneba, Ghana . 2001-02-02 Participant at Professional Development Seminar organized by CIAMC, Accra, Ghana . 2019-11-30 Presenter at Appointments and Promotions Procedures and Assessor’s Comments to Senior Members at the Registrar’s Department , Cape Coast, Ghana . 2019-11-11 Presenter at Appointments and Promotions Procedures and Assessor’s Comments to Deans/Provosts/Directors, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2019-12-03 Participant at o CIAMC Fast-tracked Intensive Professional Certification Programme (FPIC) for Principal Officers of University of Cape Coast, Elmina, Ghana . 2019-08-23 Participant at CPD Workshop and Mini Congress , University of Cape Coast, Ghana . 2019-07-13 Participant at Compensation of Employees for HR, Finance, Payroll and Budget Officers, Accra, Ghana . 2019-05-13 Participant at Higher Education Conference: Funding Public Universities in Africa – The New Paradigm, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana . 2018-04-06 Participant at Occupational Health and Safety Practices in organisations, Accra, Ghana . 2017-11-15 Presenter at Strategic Planning workshop for Heads ad Coordinators of College of Health and Allied Sciences, Mankessim, Ghana . 2016-09-03 Participant at Disciplinary Investigation by Ghana Employer Association , Takoradi, Ghana . 2016-05-19 Participant at Designing and Implementing Performance Management System, organised by Institute of Human Resource Management Practitioners (IHRMP), Accra, Ghana . 2015-10-02 Participant at Organizational Restructuring and Change Management, Midrand, South Africa . 2014-09-01 Presenter at Current Trends in High Education Management, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2012-12-05 Participant at GEA/IRO – ACT/EMP workshop on settlement of industrial disputes at Raybow International Hotel, Takoradi . 2012-08-02 Participant at Human Resource Functions of the Head of Department: o Workshop for Heads of Department of Colleges of Education organised by IEPA, UCC at Ola College of Education, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2011-11-14 Presenter at Business Ethics: Workshop organised for Audit and Account staff at UCC, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2010-11-11 Participant at Strategic Planning Workshop , Cape Coast, Ghana . 2024-02-02 Participant at Effective Communication: Workshop organised for Clerical Staff of UCC, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2010-11-11 Participant at 4th Conference of Heads of Private Universities of Ghana (CHPUG) , Accra, Ghana . 2010-03-17 Participant at Workshop on Effective Management, Mankesim, Ghana . 2009-02-13 Participant at Strategic Planning Workshop, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2008-12-09 Presenter at Duties of Unit Coordinators and Regional Resident Tutors, UCC: o Two-Day Workshop for Coordinators and Regional Resident Tutors, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2008-10-14 Participant at Strategic Planning Workshop (2), Arafynn, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2008-10-14 Participant at Strategic Planning Workshop (1), Arafynn, Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2008-08-20 Participant at Information Session, Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), UCC, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2008-03-21 Participant at o A Two-Day Seminar/Workshop for Coordinators of Centre for Continuing Education. Duties of Zonal Coordinators and Administrative Procedures, Institute of Education, UCC, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2007-12-01 Participant at Ghana Association of University Administrators’ Conference, University of Education, Winneba, Ghana . 2005-02-02 Participant at Strategic Communication Workshop, La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, Winneba, Ghana . 2003-05-05 Presenter at The Planning Process in the University System: Weekly Senior Administrative Durbar, Cape Coast, Ghana . 2002-03-03