President John Dramani Mahama has appointed a 12-member governing board for the Bank of Ghana, following consultations with the Council of State and in accordance with the Constitution and the Bank of Ghana Act.
The appointments were announced on Wednesday, 26 February 2025.
The newly appointed board members are:
Dr Johnson Pandit Kwesi Asiama – Governor (Chairman)
Dr Zakari Mumuni – 1st Deputy Governor
Thomas Nyarko Ampem – Representative from the Ministry of Finance
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 appointments are expected to bring diverse expertise and experience to the Bank of Ghana, ensuring effective governance and oversight of the country’s central banking operations.
Credit: CNR