Rev. Mensa Otabil is a Ghanaian Preacher, philanthropist, motivational speaker, entrepreneur. He is the founder of International Central Gospel Church headquartered in Accra, Ghana. In 2013 he was considered the twenty fourth most influential Ghanaian, in a poll run by ETV Ghana. In 2015, Ghanaians voted him as the “Most Influential Person in Ghana”, according to a list published by ETV Ghana. He is also the founder and Chancellor of Central University College, and CEO of Otabil & Associates, an executive and Leadership Growth Consultancy.
Otabil oversees the network of ministries of the International Central Gospel Church worldwide. He also serves as the Senior Pastor of Christ Temple, a ministry of the International Central Gospel Church. His work has centered on issues relevant to Africa, and he has spoken internationally at various conferences and churches.
Rev. Mensa Otabil is married to Joy Otabil and they are blessed with three strong boys, and a girl. Nyira is the only daughter of Dr. Mensa Otabil among three boys, Sompa, Yoofi, and Baaba Aseda.