Enock Kojo Ayesu holds a Ph.D. in Economics and is currently a lecturer at the Department of Economics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana. Additionally, he serves as a member of African Growth and Development Policy (AGRODEP) Modeling Consortium facilitated by AKADEMIYA2063 and the International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium (IATRC). His research interest lies mainly in the areas of Macroeconomics, International Trade and Finance, Maritime Economics and Logistics, and Sustainable Shipping and Ports. His research focuses on Africa and the developing world in general.

Enock also undertakes the role of a reviewer for several journals, such as Economic Change and Restructuring, Resource Policy, Climate and Development, and Economics of Transition and Institutional Change. His research contributions have been published in esteemed peer-reviewed journals, including Maritime Policy & Management, Maritime Economics & Logistics, Journal of Shipping and Trade, Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, the Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, and Research in Globalization, among other notable outlets.