Pizzaman: 24-year-old Chris B, Ghanaian Entrepreneur made over GH₵500,000 a year selling Pizza.
Popular Ghanaian YouTuber Zionfelix had an interview with the CEO of Pizzaman who goes by the name Christian Boakye Yiadom. In the interview, Christian Boakye talked about his early years in KNUST and how he managed to build one of the fastest-growing food businesses in Ghana.
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL FOR MORE NEWS
It all started in January 2018, when Christian was in his final year at KNUST and decided to partner with one of his classmates to begin selling pizza on campus from his hostel room.
He mentioned how he started selling pizza slices for school events and by April 14th, 2018 he upgraded to selling full boxes of pizza. He sold about 45boxes of pizza the very first day of his launch and he has never looked back.
His vision is to own the first local food brand from Ghana to go international.”The only way to achieve this goal is to keep re-investing our profits back into the business” Christian said.
The 24 year old entrepreneur currently has over 120 employees and plans to open a branch of Pizzaman & Chickenman in every city in Ghana.
CLICK TO JOIN TELEGRAM CHANNEL FOR FREE JOBS + TIPS
Watch the full interview below.
Christian Boakye is a determined man with great passion for cooking and loves to take risks. He is the founder and CEO of CEQA FOODS AND BEVERAGES GHANA LTD, formerly JAC Grain Catering Services.
He has a bachelor’s degree (1st class honors) in Actuarial Science from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, a professional diplomat Certificate in Food and Beverage Management from the Bocconi University and a professional diplomat in Data Analysis from the University of Colarado.
He is currently enrolled in MA Finance and Investment at the Berlin School of Business in Germany.
CLICK TO JOIN TELEGRAM CHANNEL FOR FREE JOBS + TIPS
Christian has engaged in several businesses such as the import and sales of pen drives, calculators, event organizations and many more. He started cooking at the age of 8, and his interest in food and beverage industry has grown so much that he intends to remain in that field to see CEQA FOODS gain an international recognition beyond Africa.
Christian won the ‘Promising Entrepreneur‘award from the NATIONAL UNION OF GHANA STUDENTS in 2018. He was also among the top 10 winners of the presidential Pitch 2019.
His company currently makes a profit of over 500,000 Ghana cedis a year selling Pizza.
.
READ ALSO:
These 10 Ghanaian Celebrities Went From Broke to Riches
.
SKB Journal appreciate you a lot for reading! If you enjoyed this piece by Samuel Kwame Boadu, kindly hit the share button and help others to also see it. You can also like our Facebook page, so you know when we make new posts or Click to JOIN our Telegram Channel where we post JOBS + TIPS