Sylvester Jude Kpakpo Parker-Allotey

Prior to that he had obtained a Post Graduate Certificate in International Relations from the Academy of Management and Science, Sofia, Bulgaria in 1989 and sponsored by the German Foreign Ministry to pursue a one-month course in Diplomacy in Berlin, Germany that same year.

[3][4] After obtaining his bachelor's degree in 1978, he was employed as the Secretary General of the Ghana National Catholic Youth Council.

A year later, he joined the Pan African Shipping Company Ltd, Tema, Ghana and worked there as an Administrative Manager.

In 2004, he was appointed Deputy Head of Mission in Saudi Arabia, after a year in office he returned to the ministry in Ghana as Director of Passports.

In December 2011, he was appointed Director of the Policy Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Bureau (PPMEB) at the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MFA & RI) until November 2014.