President Mahama appoints Afetsi Awoonor as acting MD of BOST

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Afetsi Awoonor as the Acting Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST).

The appointment letter, signed by Dr Callistus Mahama, Secretary to the President, was issued in line with Article 195(1) of the Constitution, pending consultation with the Public Services Commission and the required advice from the Minister for Energy and Green Transition.

Mr Awoonor is a business leader and entrepreneur with nearly two decades of experience in managing multicultural teams and projects across the public and private sectors.

He has significant expertise in structuring, negotiating, and implementing partnerships throughout Africa, especially in the energy and defence industries.

He previously held the role of Government Relations Manager at BOST, where he managed both government-to-government and business-to-government initiatives.

In 2011, he founded JBW Limited, a defence and energy tech startup operating in Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, and he currently serves as Chairman of the Board.