Mr. Anthony Mensah Idan is a professional librarian with two (2) decades of working experience. He obtained his Diploma in librarianship in 2003 from University of Ghana. He was employed by KNUST in 2004. In 2013, Mr. Idan also graduated in Information Studies and Sociology at University of Ghana. By dint of hard work and perseverance coupled with the quest for higher qualification he later obtained Master of Arts in Information Studies in 2017 from University of Ghana, Legon.

 Mr. Idan is currently the Acting head of the Student Support Services at the Prempeh II Library, KNUST. Prior to that he had occupied leadership and supervisory roles, these are Head, Faculty of Forest Resources technology Library, (formerly Sunyani campus of KNUST) and Ghana Collection Section of the Prempeh II Library.