Leadership

Institutional governance

Guided by a mission of biblical excellence, our leadership team brings academic, pastoral and professional experience to the governance of Maranatha College of Wisdom.

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Bishop Joseph Adusei

Board Chairman

Bishop Adusei is the Bishop of the Baptist Church (Praise Gate Temple) in Croydon, London. He has over 30 of Ministry experience in Ghana and United Kingdom.

Occupation: Bishop at PGT

Dr Frederick Mmieh

Board Member

Dr Frederick Mmieh obtained his PhD from Sheffield University (United Kingdom). He has published extensively in many reputable refereed journals and several books. He is currently the Founding Pastor of the Maranatha Ministries and Chief Executive Officer of the Maranatha College of Wisdom. Dr Mmieh was called into the fivefold ministry over 30 years ago. He has authored 5 books in Religious Studies and others awaiting publication. He has supervised several PhD theses to successful completion and currently sits on the Board of Trustees at Christ the King Dominion Church in London.

Occupation: Pastor

Dr Kweku Adams

Board Member

Dr Kweku Adams is a Senior Lecturer in Management (Strategy) at the Huddersfield Business School, University of Huddersfield. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and holds a PhD from Swansea University. Dr Adams has also held academic positions in North America. His work has appeared in quality outlets such as the Journal of International Management, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, IEEE- Transactions on Engineering Management, Journal of Environmental Management, Critical Perspectives on International Business, Thunderbird International Business Review, The International Journal of Minerals Policy and Economics, Employee Relations, etc. Dr Adams currently sits on the Editorial Review Board of the Africa Journal of Management.

Occupation: Lecturer

Dorothy Bray

Board Member

Dorothy Bray has worked as an investment and asset performance analyst for several years in London. She is an experienced finance professional and has been the Chief Finance Officer for Maranatha Ministries for several years. She also the Chief Finance Officer for the Maranatha College of Wisdom.

Occupation: Investment Analyst

Beanna Wartemberg

Board Secretary

Beanna Wartemberg studied Law at Queen Mary, University of London and graduated in 2010. She went on to study the Legal Practice Course at The College of Law. She has worked in financial services for the last 9 years and currently the Quality Assurance Specialist for a 'Big 4' consultancy firm. Her skills and interests include training, teaching, public speaking, research and administrative support. She enjoys being of service to her local church where she is involved in a wide range of activities and initiatives. I am passionate about leading young christians and empowering them to be effective witnesses for Jesus Christ. Beanna is the Board Secretary for MCW.

Occupation: Quality Assurance

Pastor William Amo

Board Member

William Amo has held various roles in accounting and finance dating back to 1999 in Ghana, to as recent as 2018 in London, UK. He has been responsible for book-keeping and final accounts preparations, as well as staff management. Also worked with people and students who have special education needs (SEN) at both primary and secondary school levels in Ghana and UK. William uses differentiated teaching methodologies to deliver lessons for the inclusion and benefit of various groups students. Mr Amo is presently responsible for the academic affairs of Maranatha College of Wisdom where he also manages the digital library resources.

Dr Frederick Mmieh speaking at a lectern

A welcome from the Principal

I would like to welcome you to Maranatha College of Wisdom (MCW), a distinctive Bible College that seeks to make a substantial contribution to the rich experiential knowledge of the teachings of the Bible. This in turn informs a diverse biblical programme of study offered by the college, which you may soon embark on. The college will make every effort to ensure our students receive not only an excellent academic biblical education but also successfully complete the course to become great assets to the body of Christ.

I am delighted to tell you that Maranatha College of Wisdom enjoys a dynamic and ambitious environment that fosters and promotes world class learning and excellent in teaching biblical truths for students in a genuinely multi-cultural cosmopolitan atmosphere. I hope that you have a wonderful and fulfilling experience with us.

Warmest regardsDr Frederick MmiehPrincipal, Maranatha College of Wisdom

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Behind the leadership

At Maranatha College of Wisdom, our leadership team is dedicated to fostering a rich environment of spiritual growth and academic excellence. With years of experience in both pastoral ministry and biblical scholarship, we focus on equipping students for practical mission work within South West London and beyond.

Our commitment to biblical truth and structured formation ensures that every student who walks through our doors is prepared for the unique challenges of modern ministry. We believe that effective leadership begins with a servant’s heart and a sharp mind.

By combining decades of biblical education with a deep love for the local church, our principal and governing board guide MCW toward becoming a beacon of Christian wisdom in the Clapham area. Our goal remains clear: to see a generation of leaders deeply rooted in the Word, ready to serve their communities with integrity and vision.

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Our leadership is dedicated to the spiritual and academic growth of our students. Feel free to reach out with any inquiries regarding our biblical programmes or ministerial training.