William Kingsley-Bio

Country Director - Ghana
w.kingsley-bio@dotglasses.org

William is a global entrepreneur and technology enthusiast who is passionate about creating value for consumers. His main focus has been to bring affordable and innovative solutions to Africa, in order to bridge the technology gap vs. developing markets. In his many years as a consultant in Europe and Africa, he’s gained broad experience in R&D, business development, technical sales and marketing, mostly targeting international and developing markets with a particular focus on the African continent.
Early in William’s career, he spent nearly 6 years in the Reed Elsevier Group in Oxford UK, first as aTechnical Team Lead, and then as an IT Manager directing teams of 10-20 employees. He then shifted his focus towards healthcare, by joining Ultrasonix Medical Corp (a Canadian company withits European HQ near Oxford UK) where he served as the Medical Ultrasound Technical Lead Engineer for EMEA, and then building on this expertise in the medical device industry with aspecialized consultancy (also in the EMEA region) that focused on the design, implementation and commissioning  of medical and telemedicine devices.
In 2012, he founded Osei-Bio Meditech Solutions Ltd, a biomedical device consultancy company (based in Ghana) focusing on the distribution, sales and implementation of high tech medical imaging and ICU devices to Ghana and West Africa regions. During this time, he also co-founded Freshndirect Ghana, an organic  produce company which allows him to include his passion for agricultural farming into his portfolio of activities.