About AxiomVerve
Rigor and spark, in equal measure
AxiomVerve Consulting Ltd. is a boutique consultancy serving organisations across strategy, change and leadership.
Our story
Built on three decades in the boardroom
AxiomVerve was founded in 2025 by Dr. Michael Asiedu-Antwi, after 28 years at PwC Ghana, 19 of them as an Assurance Partner. Having spent his career advising boards and leadership teams across West and East Africa, he set up AxiomVerve to offer leaders independent, senior support in strategy, change and leadership.
Our name is how we work. Leaders need both: analysis rigorous enough to trust, and the drive to carry it through.
Axiom
The truth, tested by evidence, that grounds sound strategy, lasting change, and trusted leadership.
Verve
The energy that turns strategy into action, change into habit, and leadership into lasting impact.
Our mission
AxiomVerve exists to give leaders the clarity to know what’s true and the energy to act on it — through rigorous strategy, disciplined change, and leadership that lasts.
Our vision
To be the firm leaders turn to when the stakes are real — known equally for the rigor of our thinking and the spark that turns insight into action, so that clarity never stops short of conviction.
Grounded in Axiom. Driven by Verve.
Two of our values are rooted in Axiom, two in Verve.
Axiom
Honesty
We tell clients the truth, not the comfortable version of it.
Rigor
We ground every recommendation in evidence, not in templates.
Verve
Boldness
We turn every insight into action, not commentary.
Commitment
We show up fully invested in the work, as partners, not observers.
Our founder
Dr. Michael Asiedu-Antwi
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
FCA (ICAG) · Fellow, CITG · PhD, Liberty University · MBA, University of Ghana · Certified Executive Coach
Dr. Michael Asiedu-Antwi founded AxiomVerve Consulting in 2025 after 28 years at PwC Ghana, 19 of them as an Assurance Partner. He leads AxiomVerve’s client work personally, bringing three decades of boardroom experience to strategy, change and leadership engagements.
At PwC, he led the firm’s Ghana assurance practice as Country Assurance Leader from 2014 to 2022, with responsibility for audit quality, risk management and professional standards. Over the same period he served as Clients and Markets Leader for PwC West Africa, and earlier as Operations Partner for PwC Ghana. For eight years he sat on the PwC Africa Governance Board, contributing to governance and strategic decisions across the continent. Throughout his career he has advised boards and audit committees of leading organisations in mining, oil and gas, manufacturing, banking, insurance, telecommunications and the donor community, with clients in Ghana, Liberia and Tanzania.
His governance experience extends well beyond client work. He served five terms on the Governing Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana, and chaired its Professional Standards and Ethics Committee for twelve years, from 2010 to 2022. He has long served on the audit committees of public service organisations, and today also sits on the Council of Central University and the board of Wema Microfinance Limited.
Dr. Asiedu-Antwi is a Certified Executive Coach and the creator of the OLIVE framework (Ownership, Leverage, Insight, Vision and Execution), which underpins AxiomVerve’s coaching programmes and change facilitation. He has a particular commitment to helping family-owned businesses in Ghana and West Africa adopt sound strategy, governance and sustainable business planning. He holds a PhD in Organisation and Management from Liberty University, USA, with research interests in governance, strategic management and organisational leadership, and has facilitated workshops and professional development programmes in Ghana, Liberia, Tanzania, Nigeria, Mauritius and Kenya.
Credentials at a glance
Qualifications
- Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (FCA)
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Taxation, Ghana
- PhD, Organisation and Management, Liberty University
- MBA (Project Management), University of Ghana
- Certified Executive Coach, Center for Executive Coaching
Leadership at PwC
- Assurance Partner (2006–2025)
- Country Assurance Leader, Ghana (2014–2022)
- Clients and Markets Leader, West Africa (2014–2022)
- Member, PwC Africa Governance Board (2015–2023)
Current appointments
- Council Member, Central University
- Director, Wema Microfinance Limited
Past appointments
- Council Member, ICAG (five terms, 2010–2022)
- Chair, Professional Standards and Ethics Committee, ICAG (2010–2022)
- Executive Committee Member, Ghana South Africa Business Chamber (2012–2017)
- Audit committee member, public service organisations
Let’s talk about what’s at stake.
Tell us the decision in front of you. We’ll tell you honestly whether, and how, we can help.