SOPHIA HORNER-SAM

P.O. Office Box 284, Takoradi       Home: (031)46414   Cell: (020)6210621

PERSONAL INFORMATION

• Marital Status            :           Divorced with  four (4) children
• Nationality                 :           Ghanaian
• Place of Birth             :           Cape Coast
• Date of Birth              :           21st July, 1949
• Religion                     :           Christian
• Denomination            :           Anglican
• Occupation               :           Business Woman

EDUCATION

Meron College (In-service training), Wimbledon-London, England              1977-1979
Catering Course 706/1

Fijai Secondary School & Tarkwa Secondary School, Western Region       1963-1968

Archbishop Porter Primary & Cobbah Yalley Middle School
Effia-Kuma, Takoradi                                                                                              1955-1962

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Vendome Fast Food (Owner), Sekondi-Takoradi                                              1989-2001

Hayat Commercial Farms (Owner), Beposo-Ghana                                         1989-to date

Sinbad Pastries (Owner), Tripoli-Lebanon                                                          1982-1986

City Foods-Methodist Central Hall Westminster, London-England               July 1979 -Nov 1979

Nightingale Hospital (Catering Department) Marlybne, London-England   Feb 1979- June 1979

POLITICS

Deputy Western Regional Minister- Western Region                           2001-2004

Member of the NPP Campaign Team – Western Region                    2000
Member of NPP Flag Bearer’s Campaign Team                                   1996

Treasurer – NPP Women’s Wing- Western Region                              1999-2000

SOCIAL

International Inner Wheel – Honourable member, Western Region

Parochial Church Council (PCC), Anglican Church of Acension – Member, Beach Road, Takoradi

Takoradi Sports Club – Vice-President, Takoradi                        -         2000-2001

Takoradi Sports Club – Lady’s Captain Golf Section, Takoradi -        1989-1994

Takoradi sports Club – Treasurer Golf Section, Takoradi           -         1999-2001

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES

Reading, Charity Work, Sewing and Knitting, Playing Golf and Lawn Tennis

LANGUAGES

English, Fanti, Arabic