President John Dramani Mahama has appointed 12 individuals to the governing board members of the Bank of Ghana (BoG).
This decision was made in consultation with the Council of State and is in line with Article 70(1)(d)(iii) of the Constitution and Section 8 of the Bank of Ghana Act, 2002 (Act 612), as amended by the Bank of Ghana (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Act 918).
The newly appointed board members include: Dr. Johnson Pandit Kwesi Asiama – Governor (Chairman) ,Dr. Zakari Mumuni – 1st Deputy Governor, Thomas Nyarko Ampem – Representative from the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Augustine Fritz Gockel – Economist, Nana Akua Ayivora – Accountant/Audit/Risk/Compliance, Emma Akua Bulley – Lawyer, Evelyn Naa Checher Kwatia – Finance Markets/Treasury, Dr. Stephen Senyo Sapati – Finance/Audit, Beatrice Feehi Annangfio – Lawyer, Kizzita Mensah – Lawyer, Joseph W. Asamoah – FinTech and Isaac Adongo – Economist
The board, comprising five women and seven men, is expected to provide strategic leadership and policy direction for the Bank of Ghana, ensuring stability in the country’s financial sector and fostering economic growth.
Source: www.kumasimail.com/ Kwadwo Owusu
