Meet Baffour Tontoh: Accents From Ghana to the Berkshires to earn an MBA

Berkshire Eagle: Accents in the Berkshires

PITTSFIELD — Baffour Tontoh already has the name, investors and a business plan for the intercity bus company he wants to start back home in Ghana. Roots of that enterprise – Impulse Transportation – will be in Pittsfield, where he has lived for the last six years. “I came here for a reason,” Tontoh says, “and when that is accomplished I will go back home. Home sweet home.” After graduating from the University of Ghana, he worked in the financial services industry in his home country and in Manchester, England. The reason he came to the United States was to get a master’s degree in business and to gain business experience. Read more at http://berkshireeagle.com