Emmanuel joined NRGI in October 2010. Emmanuel previously worked for the Integrated Social Development Center (ISODEC) as a national service person; as the finance and administrative officer for Northern Sector Action on Awareness Sector (NORSAAC); and as the regional accountant for the Carter Center in Ghana.

Emmanuel holds a higher national diploma in accounting from Tamale Polytechnic and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Cape Coast-Ghana.