Monica Nkrumah is a nurse/midwife educator with over 30 years of professional experience in nursing and midwifery. She is currently the Principal of the Holy Family Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Berekum, a position she has held since 2006.
Prior to her assumption of the position, she served as the Vice Principal and the Academic Coordinator (Nursing) for two years, where she assisted the Principal in running the College and managed the Nursing Department.

Monica Nkrumah has an MPhil in Administration in Higher Education from the University of Cape Coast and a Master of Arts Degree in Educational Administration from the same university. She also holds a Diploma in Health Sciences Education also from the University of Cape Coast, and a BSc Midwifery degree from the Catholic Univesity, Fiapre, and a Foundation Fellow, Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives.

Monica Nkrumah is a Registered Midwife (RM) and a State Registered Nurse (SRN). She is experienced in curriculum development and instructional design for Preceptorship and setting up of Skills Laboratory. She has been part of Master Trainers that train Trainers in Psychosocial Counseling in HIV/AIDS for Ghana AIDS Commission.

She has worked as a labour ward supervisor and coordinator for in-service training
programme at the Holy Family Hospital, Berekum. Ms. Nkrumah currently, serves on a number of Boards and Committees including, Techiman Catholic Diocesan Health Service Board, St. John of God College of Health Duayaw Nkwanta Board of Governors, Moderator, Ahafo Social Responsibility Forum, and immediate past Chairman, Newmont Ahafo Development Foundation. In addition, Monica Nkrumah is a professional and social mentor; having mentored several nursing and midwifery leaders in Ghana and beyond.

She is a member of the Nurse Educators’ Group, Sigma Theta Tau International, Honour Society of Nursing, Indianapolis, USA. Ms. Nkrumah is the immediate past President of the Conference of Heads of Health Training Institutions. She has participated in several national and international conferences on nursing, and midwifery educational administration and leadership.