Emmanuel is a corporate member of the Ghana Institute of Engineers and holds a BSc. Civil Engineering from KNUST and MSc. Project Management from OUM, Malaysia. He also holds a Diploma in Contract Negotiations and Management from Institute of Commercial Management, United Kingdom.

Having worked in various capacities ranging from Resident Engineer to Project Manager in the construction industry, he has developed both technical and managerial skills in leading complex functional projects in the built, financial and other related environment.

Takyi has led teams in executing multi-national contracts for clients like the European Union, World Bank and Africa Development Bank. He has worked on projects outside Ghana and has an optimum capacity in handling diverse cultural backgrounds.

He is currently the Project Manager of a European Union Funded project overseeing the construction of over 200 affordable housing at Asutsuare in the Eastern Region.

He is currently an associate member of the PMI (Project Management Institute- USA).