Nashiru Issahaku

Dr.
Nashiru Issahaku
Education University of Georgia, Maharishi University of Management[1]
Occupation Governor of Bank of Ghana

Nashiru Issahaku is a governance expert, economist and a former governor of Bank of Ghana.[2]

Appointment

Issahaku's work experience includes Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Export Development and Agricultural Investment Fund (EDAIF) and a position at the World Bank.

The central bank of Ghana should have two deputy governors but when then Governor Kwesi Beko Amissah-Arthur was made Vice President of Ghana Henry Kofi Wampah was promoted to acting governor, and the bank had to work with only one deputy governor in 8 months from July 2012 to April 2013, when Issahaku was appointed. Prior to his appointment by John Mahama in April 2016, Issahaku was the second deputy governor with Millison Kwadwo Narh as the first deputy governor since 2013.[3]

Resignation

Dr Issahaku announced his resignation on 29 March 2017 which took effect on 31 March 2017[4] He was succeeded by Dr. Ernest Addision.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑
  2. ↑ "Dr. Issahaku named new BoG governor". MyJoyOnline. April 4, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  3. ↑ "EDAIF boss appointed BoG deputy governor". citifmonline. GhanaWeb. July 26, 2013. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
  4. ↑
  5. ↑ Times, Ghanaian. "Home News Editorial Features Politics Education Business Sports 2016 Election Contact Us Two sworn in as board members of COCOBOD". ghanaiantimes.com.gh. Ghanaian Times. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  6. ↑ Addison new BOG governor, Ernest. "Dr. Ernest Addison is new BoG governor". ghanatrade.gov.gh. ghana trade. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
Preceded by
Kofi Wampah		 Governor of the Bank of Ghana
2013–2016		 Incumbent
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