General News of Wednesday, 26 February 2025

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

President Mahama reconstitutes BoG board, MP Isaac Adongo makes list

Some of the members of the new governing board of the Bank of Ghana Some of the members of the new governing board of the Bank of Ghana

President John Dramani Mahama has reconstituted the governing board of the Bank of Ghana in accordance with Article 70 of the 1992 Constitution.

As part of the appointments, President Mahama has named 12 individuals to serve on the board of Ghana’s central bank. Among them are the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Kwesi Asiama, who will serve as chairman, and the 1st Deputy Governor, Dr. Zakari Mumuni.

Additionally, the president has appointed the Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central (NPP), Isaac Adongo, to the board.

Other appointees include presidential staffer Beatrice Feehi Annangfio, lawyer Kizzita Mensah, and economist Augustine Fritz Gockel.

The board 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.

See the full list of the members of the board below:

• 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 Expert

• Emma Akua Bulley – Lawyer

• Evelyn Naa Checher Kwatia – Finance Markets/Treasury Specialist

• Dr. Stephen Senyo Sapati – Finance/Audit Expert

• Beatrice Feehi Annangnfio – Lawyer

• Kizzita Mensah – Lawyer

• Joseph W. Asamoah – Fintech Specialist

Isaac Adongo – Economist





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