President John Dramani Mahama has, in consultation with the Council of State, appointed 12 individuals as members of the governing board of the Bank of Ghana (BoG).
Their appointment is in accordance 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 list includes Dr Johnson Pandit Kwesi Asiama as Governor, Dr Zakari Mumuni as First Deputy Governor, Thomas Nyarko Ampem as Representative from the Ministry of Finance, and Mr Augustine Fritz Gockel as an Economist.
Other appointees include lawyers Beatrice Feehi Annangfio, Kizzita Mensah, and Emma Akua Bulley.
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Full List of the 12-Member Bank of Ghana Board
- 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
- Isaac Adongo – Economist
The newly constituted board is expected to provide strategic guidance and policy direction for the Bank of Ghana, ensuring sound monetary management and financial stability in the country.
