Daniel Dotse is a visionary leader, educator, and social entrepreneur committed to transforming education systems across Africa. As the Founder and CEO of Lead For Africa (LFA), Daniel leads a dynamic movement dedicated to ensuring that every young person on the continent has access to quality education, leadership development, and economic opportunities.

With over a decade of experience in the education and leadership development space, Daniel has been instrumental in shaping policies and programs that bridge the gap between education and workforce readiness. Under his leadership, Lead For Ghana—a subsidiary of Lead For Africa—has significantly improved Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) pass rates by over 90% annually, impacted millions of students, and partnered with leading global institutions to drive sustainable change in education.

Daniel’s work extends beyond classroom impact; he is a strong advocate for leveraging technology and artificial intelligence in education to equip African youth with future-ready skills. Through Lead For Africa’s initiatives, he is working closely with governments, corporate partners, and influential foundations to integrate AI-driven learning, enhance professional development, and strengthen foundational literacy and numeracy across schools.

His passion for equity and innovation continues to shape the landscape of education, ensuring that every child—regardless of background—has the tools to thrive in an evolving world.

With a background in Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, and Economics, Daniel brings a unique interdisciplinary perspective to tackling systemic challenges in education.