Eric Opoku is a Ghanaian politician and member of the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana.
He is representing the Asunafo South Constituency in the Brong-Ahafo Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress(NDC).
The MP was born on 5 June 1970, he hails from a town called Sankore in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana.
He has been nominated by President Mahama as minister-designate for Food and Agriculture.
Hon. Eric Opoku is a seasoned politician with expertise in law, agriculture, and leadership.
He has over 12 years of parliamentary experience and has risen from the back benches to become the Ranking Member on the Food, Agriculture, and Cocoa Affairs Committee.
The minister-designate holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Law from KNUST and an LLM (Distinction) in International Business Law from the University of Essex, UK.
He has also earned certifications in International Legislative Drafting and Fisheries Management from the United States.