Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has inaugurated a new Board of Directors for the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), urging them to stay focused on the bank’s core mandate of supporting Ghana’s agricultural sector.
Speaking at the ceremony on Wednesday, July 9, Dr. Forson underscored the critical role of agriculture in national development.
“As I emphasised during the ceremony, no country develops without sustained agricultural development,” he said.
He further charged the board to be purposeful in the execution of their duties.
“I have therefore tasked the new board to remain focused and guided by their primary mandate—serving Ghana’s agricultural sector,” he added.
The newly constituted board is chaired by Mr. Kenneth Kwamina Thompson, with Mr. Edward Ato Sarpong as the Managing Director.
Other members of the board include:
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Andrew Dari Chiwitey
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Mr. Siisi Essuman-Ocran
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Dr. E. Prince Arhin
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Hon. Misbahu Mahama Adams
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Wing Commander Samuel J.A. Allotey
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Mr. Courage Akanwunge Asabagna
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Mr. Abdul Nasir M. Saani
Source: Ernest Arhinful
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