Richard Akuoko Adiyiah

Richard Akuoko Adiyiah (born February 20, 1955) is a Ghanaian politician. He was a member of parliament of the 5th parliament of the 4th republic.
Early life and education.
Adiyiah was born on 20 February 1955. He hails from Dwaaho in the Ashanti Region, Ghana. He had his secondary education at Opoku Ware School and also holds a master's degree in Public Administration from Kennedy School of Government of Harvard University. He also attended Yale School of Management in New Haven.
Career.
Adiyiah is a Finance Officer. He is the Chief Finance Officer of the United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG).
Politics.
Adiyiah is a member of the New Patriotic Party. In December 2008, he contested in the 2008 Ghanaian general election and won. He won the Ahafo Ano North seat by polling 16,080 votes out of a total of 31,196 votes. He was a member of parliament for the Ahafo Ano North seat from 2008 to 2012.
Personal life.
Adiyiah is married with four children. He is a Christian and a member of Light House Church International.