Built by People Who've Been There.
Imara Talent Global was founded at the intersection of two convictions: that U.S. CPA firms deserve a better path to growth, and that Africa's accounting talent deserves a place on the global stage.
Our founding team built Imara from experience—years of running accounting firms, living and working across Africa, and believing that the right business can do well and do good at the same time.


TWO CONTINENTS.
ONE TEAM. ONE PURPOSE.
Our founders bring together two worlds that were made to meet. Some built and operated U.S. CPA firms, giving them firsthand knowledge of the industry's demands and what it takes to build a practice clients trust. Others were born in or spent years living in Africa, giving them a deep understanding of the continent's professional talent.
What our founders share is a belief that connecting these two worlds can create something meaningful—for firms ready to grow and for the professionals ready to show what they can do on a global stage.
GROUNDED IN OUR MISSION & VALUES
Our mission is to create meaningful work opportunities that enable Africans to achieve an elevated standard of living while delivering exceptional support to companies around the world.
Our five values shape every hire we make, every client we serve, and every decision in between:
Purpose-Driven Prosperity
Uncompromising Integrity
Excellence in Service
Continuous Innovation
Two Continents, One Community

FOUNDING BOARD & TEAM
CEO & Board Member
Accounting Firm Founder,
CPA and MBA

STEVE BODHAINE
Board Member
Founder and Marketing Executive MBA

BERT YOUNG
Board Member
7x Chief Financial Officer Corporate Board Member

Managing Director, Accra Office
2x Founder
Chartered Accountant

WALTER KINNEY
Board Member
Accounting Firm Owner
CPA

SAMUEL EGHAN
Board Member
Financial Executive
Investor

ERNEST GYAMPOH
Board Member
Business Leader and Analyst MBA
Board Member
3x COO, 2x Founder
MBA

Board Member
4x Founder, Executive, Consultant
Management Consultant, Investor
CONTACT US
If Imara's mission resonates with you or if you're ready to explore what a stronger team could look like, we'd be glad to have a conversation.



