Biography: The man Herman Chinery-Hesse
Herman Chinery-Hesse: The Elder Statesman of African Technology and Innovation Herman Chinery-Hesse was born on November 18, 1963, in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, into a distinguished Ghanaian family with a strong legacy of public service.
His father, Lebrecht James Chinery-Hesse, was a prominent legal draftsman, and his mother, Mary Akuokor Chinery-Hesse (née Blay), was a seasoned diplomat and the first woman to attain the rank of Under Secretary General in the history of the United Nations.