 His distinguished pioneering efforts at the then Central Christian College led to the establishment of Central University College, Ghana, where he served as its first President or Vice-Chancellor from November 1998 until July 2003.The university was headed by Prof. Kwesi Yankah, who served as the university's president before handing over to the current Vice Chancellor, Professor Bill Buenar Puplampu.He took over from Prof V. P. Y. Gadzekpo, FGA on 1 September 2012.