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 line with the Constitution and the Bank of Ghana Act.
The appointments, announced on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, aim to strengthen the central bank’s governance and oversight by bringing together a diverse team of experts from various fields.
Newly Appointed Board Members:
- 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 newly constituted board is expected to provide strategic direction and oversight to the Bank of Ghana, ensuring effective monetary policy implementation and financial sector stability.
