Clara Arthur appointed new CEO of GhIPSS

The Board of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS), a subsidiary of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has appointed Mrs. Clara B. Arthur as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st September 2025.

Mrs. Arthur brings a wealth of experience in the financial services and technology sectors, with a strong track record in leadership, innovation, and growth management.

Prior to joining GhIPSS, she held key leadership roles at Fidelity Bank Ghana, E Process International S.A of the Ecobank Group, and in private consultancy. In these roles, she led teams providing technical guidance and expert advice in IT and payment solutions.

Speaking on her appointment, Governor of the Bank of Ghana and Board Chairman of GhIPSS, Dr. Johnson Asiama, expressed confidence in her leadership.
“We are confident that Mrs. Arthur will bring a fresh perspective and strategic vision to GhIPSS and will help lead the institution into the next phase of growth and success,” he stated.

In her remarks, Mrs. Arthur described the appointment as both an honour and a return.
“I am honoured to step into this role at this pivotal time. It is more of a return for me, and I look forward to working alongside this talented team to continue the legacy of GhIPSS. Together, we will continue to drive meaningful impact, embrace new opportunities, and shape a future in the payments industry that we can all be proud of.”

She succeeds Mr. Archie Hesse, who served as CEO of GhIPSS.

Source: Joy Business

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