Profile
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer – Plus Group of Companies
Dr. Edward Owusu is a Ghanaian-Canadian business leader and the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of the Plus Group of Companies, overseeing Plus Petroleum operations in Ghana,Canada, Mali, and the United States. With more than two decades of multinational leadership
experience, he is widely recognized for transforming organizations, driving operational excellence, and leading successful expansions across Africa, North America, and the Middle East.
His career reflects a proven record of directing large-scale operations, strengthening financial performance, and building strategic partnerships with governments, regulators, and industry stakeholders. Dr. Owusu’s leadership is defined by disciplined strategic planning, strong corporate governance, and a commitment to developing high-performing teams capable of delivering world-class energy solutions.
Leadership Journey Dr. Owusu’s professional journey spans over twenty years across multiple continents, demonstrating consistent success in strategic transformation and operational growth within the petroleum and trading sectors.
- Plus Petroleum Canada Ltd (Edmonton, Alberta) — Director/CEO (2025–Present)
Leading Canadian operations with a focus on strategic expansion, regulatory compliance,
and strengthening the Group’s North American presence. - Plus Petroleum USA LLC (Maryland) — Director/CEO (2024–Present)
Overseeing U.S. operations, enhancing market penetration, and driving growth initiatives
in the American petroleum sector. - Plus Petroleum Mali SARL (Bamako) — Director/CEO (2017–Present)
Spearheading the Group’s expansion into Mali, establishing operational structures, and
guiding regulatory and market development.
- Plus Petroleum Ghana Ltd — Director/CEO (2016–Present)
Providing long-term strategic direction, improving operational efficiency, and building
key partnerships to support sustainable growth.
Earlier Executive Roles
Before founding the Plus Group, Dr. Owusu held several senior leadership positions across
Africa and the Middle East: - Global Link Invest & Consult Ltd (Accra) — Director/CEO (2013–2016)
Strengthened governance, streamlined operations, and implemented cost-saving measures
that improved revenue performance. - Al Hadaff General Trading LLC (UAE) — General Manager (2008–2012)
Managed procurement, logistics, and customer service operations in a competitive
international trading environment. - Mano Union Group SARL (Guinea Conakry) — Executive Director (2005–2008)
Directed organizational strategy, championed innovation, and shaped long-term growth
policies. - C-Gard Ghana Ltd (Accra) — Operations Manager (1999–2005)
Oversaw operations, quality control, and compliance—laying the foundation for his
future executive leadership.
Dr. Edward Owusu leads the Plus Group of Companies with a clear and ambitious vision:
to expand the Group’s global footprint, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver
dependable, forward-thinking energy solutions across all markets served.