Dr. Toni Aubynn is a seasoned sustainability practitioner and consultant with a proven track record in the mining, metals, energy, and banking industries. With extensive experience in regulatory policies, ESG matters, and corporate governance, Dr. Aubynn has held leadership positions at various organizations, including the Minerals Commission, Ghana Chamber of Mines, Gold Fields Ghana, Tullow Oil Ghana, and ARB Apex Bank.
As a former CEO of the Minerals Commission, Dr. Aubynn played a crucial role in overseeing Ghana’s mineral resources. He has also been instrumental in driving sustainability initiatives and promoting responsible mining practices.
He is the Founder and President of the Africa Institute of Extractives Industry, where he continues to contribute to developing and regulating the extractives sector in Africa. He also serves as the Chairman of ARB Apex Bank.
Dr. Aubynn’s expertise extends to legal practice, with a specialization in corporate, sustainability, and natural resources law. He has provided valuable counsel to governments and businesses on a range of critical issues, including resettlement, social performance, local content, and development agreements.
Wayne Dunn is the founder of the CSR Training Institute and CSR | ESG Institute. A former Professor of Practice in sustainability at McGill University, he is recognized as a global thought leader and pragmatic problem solver, frequently speaking on business, social responsibility, economics, and strategy at events worldwide.
He is an award-winning global sustainability expert with extensive teaching, writing, lecturing and advisory service experience. He is supported by an extensive faculty and advisory team.
Leadership on SDGs & Business “The pedigree speaks for itself…Pragmatic and global thought leadership on aligning SDGs and business.”
Dr. Eugene Owusu
Special Advisor to the President
of Ghana on the SDGs
Demystified ESG, SDG & CSR “It demystified ESG, SDG, and CSR. Very simple and engaging learning.”
Robert Gyamfi
Head of Community Engagement
Future Global Resources
A Practical & Realistic Approach “Professor Dunn brings a practical and realistic approach to CSR and shared value, blending theory and practice to develop pragmatic approaches that address real-world challenges.”
Dr. Ellis Armstrong
Former CFO
BP Exploration
Thoughtful, Coherent, Insightful “Coherent, thoughtful, stimulating, insightful, and state-of-the-art! The network of public, private, and civil society participants was incredible. Some of the leading experts in the field.”
Kojo Busia
Snr. Mineral Sector Governance
Advisor,
United Nations Economic
Commission for Africa/UNECA
Just What I Needed “Pragmatic, strategic, and full of practical insights. Just what I needed.”
Gifty Owusu-Nhyira
ESG & Sustainability Coordinator
Ecobank West Africa
Really Practical
‘…useful beyond expectation, has given me a clear perspective’
Leonard J. Mkude
Accountant General
United Republic of Tanzania
“The Masterclass reinforced the importance of ESG and challenged me to articulate its value proposition.”
Ross Mitchell
Verdensure
