President John Dramani Mahama has officially named Matilda Asante-Asiedu as the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). This significant appointment was detailed in a letter released on Monday, April 28, and signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, who serves as both the Spokesperson to the President and the Minister for Government Communications. The decision aligns with Section 17 of the Bank of Ghana Act, 2002 (Act 612).
Matilda Asante-Asiedu comes to this role with extensive experience in the banking sector, having previously held the position of Group Head of Retail Banking at Access Bank Ghana PLC. She is a Chartered Banker and a respected leader in the corporate field.
Educationally, Asante-Asiedu possesses an impressive array of qualifications. She earned her MBA in Marketing from GIMPA Business School in 2021 and an MA in Journalism Studies from Cardiff University in 2005. She further holds a diploma in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism (1997) and another in Politics and Public Affairs Reporting from the International Institute of Journalism in Berlin (2000).
In addition, Mrs. Asante-Asiedu is recognized as a Chartered Executive Banker (CIB-Ghana, 2024) and has completed various executive programs at leading institutions, including Said Business School at Oxford University (2023), Wharton School (2015), and Marquette University’s Les Aspin Center (2003), among others.
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