Before his foray into the world of theatre, renowned Ghanaian playwright and CEO of Roverman Productions, , faced his fair share of turbulence. These challenges were part of the building blocks to his success as one of the greatest playwrights in Ghana. A significant challenge occurred when he unexpectedly lost his job as the head of marketing and sales at a leading company in 1991. According to Ebo Whyte, he was accused of diverting business to a new venture he allegedly founded. Whyte defended himself, asserting he did not own any such business, but to no avail.