Dr Noel Nutsugah Elected President of UniMAC UTAG Chapter

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Dr Noel Nutsugah, a lecturer and Head of the Department of Public Relations, has been elected President of the UniMAC chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG). With 74 out of 79 valid ballots, Nutsugah secured a decisive victory in the elections held on August 14, 2025. This marks a significant milestone for the University Teachers Association, a vital organization that promotes the welfare of university teachers, as Nutsugah is set to lead the UniMAC chapter. As President, Nutsugah pledged his commitment to serving diligently in the role to safeguard and enhance the welfare of university teachers.

Key Takeaways:

  • Dr Noel Nutsugah secured 74 out of 79 valid ballots to become the President of the UniMAC chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) in the elections held on August 14, 2025.
  • Other elected executives include Dr Isaac Osei as Vice President, Dr Mary Ayim-Segbefia as Secretary, Dr Stephen Tindi as Treasurer, Dr Beatrice Agyemang as Women's Executive Officer, and Dr Joshua Doe as Institute Representative for UniMAC-IJ.
  • Dr Nutsugah is a results-driven communication practitioner and academic with over nine years of teaching experience in public relations and journalism at UniMAC, as well as adjunct lecturing at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA).
  • As President, Dr Nutsugah pledged to serve diligently in the role to safeguard and enhance the welfare of university teachers.
  • The University Teachers Association of Ghana exists to promote the welfare of university teachers by improving working conditions and facilities, fostering collaboration among members, strengthening communication channels within and outside the university community, and advancing teaching, research, and community service.
  • The association operates a national secretariat with executive leadership, alongside branches in all public universities, including UniMAC.
  • Dr Nutsugah is an accredited member of IPR-Ghana, IAMCR, and CEAG, and a former member of IABC, with research focuses on brand communities, digital communication, and organisational reputation management.

Statistics:

  • 74: The number of votes Dr Noel Nutsugah secured out of 79 valid ballots to become the President of the UniMAC chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana.
  • 79: The total number of valid ballots cast in the elections held on August 14, 2025.
  • 9: The number of years of teaching experience Dr Nutsugah has in public relations and journalism at UniMAC.

Sources:

  • Ghana Web, 15 August 2025
  • "About Dr Noel Nutsugah"