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'''Comfort Ocran''' is a [[Ghana]]ian motivational speaker and author. She is the CEO of Legacy & Legacy (a management consultancy company) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://legacyandlegacy.com.gh/|title=Home - Legacy & Legacy|work=legacyandlegacy.com.gh}}</ref> and Executive Director of Springboard Roadshow Foundation (a youth development and mentoring platform).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.springboard.com.gh/2012-10-23-16-58-53|title=About Springboard Road Show Foundation (SRSF)|work=springboard.com.gh}}</ref> She is also the co-founder of Combert Impressions.

==Education==
Comfort holds a master's degree in [[Linguistics]] from the [[University of Ghana]].

==Career==
Comfort and her husband have authored 20 books including ''The Lord, Madiba and the Eagle'' and ''Speak Like a Pro''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.springboardmart.com/|title=Springboard Mart - The Online Store for all products of Rev. Albert & Comfort Ocran - Hotline: +233 24 9999 555|work=springboardmart.com}}</ref> She runs an annual motivational and career guidance tour around Ghana called SpringBoard Road Show. It serves as a platform for the nation's leading public and private sector leaders to interact and inspire the
up and coming youth. She is also the executive producer of ''Springboard, Your Virtual University'' which runs weekly on Joy 99.7 FM.

==Awards and recognition==
Comfort is a fellow of the [[Aspen Institute]] and the Africa Leadership Initiative. She is also a fellow of International Visitor's Leadership Program. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://eca.state.gov/ivlp|title=IVLP - Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs|work=state.gov}}</ref>
She, in conjunction with her husband, Albert, were given the Excellence Leadership Award for youth development.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Excellent Leadership Awards Group Honours Personalities -|url = http://newsghana.com.gh/excellent-leadership-awards-group-honours-personalities/|accessdate = 2015-08-08|first = Daily Guide|last = Ghana}}</ref> She was voted one of Ghana's most influential personalities for 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/38741-dr-mensah-otabil-is-ghana-s-most-influential-person-2014-survey.html|title=Dr Mensah Otabil is Ghana's Most Influential Person, 2014 -Survey|work=Graphic Online}}</ref>

==Personal life==
She is married to Albert Ocran, an international motivational speaker.<ref>{{cite web|first1=|title=Mr.Albert Ocran, CEO of Combert|url=http://careersghana.com/new/mr-albert-ocranceo-of-combert/|website=www.careersghana.com|accessdate=8 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Comfort Ocran|url=http://agln.aspeninstitute.org/fellows/comfort-ocran|website=www.agln.aspeninstitute.org|publisher=Aspen Global Leadership Network|accessdate=8 August 2015}}</ref> She has three children, Joojo, Naana and Nhyira.

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