Government appoints boards of three institutions

President John Agyekum Kufuor on Thursday named Board of Directors for the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC), Ghana Reinsurance Company and the West African Mills Company.

An official statement named Ms Cecilia Dapaah as Chairperson of the CPC board with Mr Kwame Sarpong, Cocobod, Mr P. K. Awua, Managing Director of CPC and Mr H.A.K. Fiamor, Deputy Managing Director, representing the Cocoa Marketing Company.

The other members are Mr Osei Kyei Mensah, MP for Tafo Suame, Mr Kasim Yahaya, acting Director of Research, Bank of Ghana, Mr David Coleman, Agriculturist/Businessman, Mr Rockson Asare, CPC Workers Representative, Mr Amoo Bediako and a representative of Ministry of Trade and Industry.

The statement named Mrs Dowuona Hammond as Chairperson of the Ghana Reinsurance Board. The members are Dr Ken Kwakye-Maafo Ex-President Ghana Medical Association, Ms Josephine Amoah, Commissioner, National Insurance Commission and Dr Baah Nuako, Head of the Economics Department of the University of Ghana, Legon.

The rest are Mr Samson Nuamah, Managing Director Ghana Reinsurance Company Limited, Mr William Agbenyega, Deputy Managing Director and a representative of the Ministry of Finance.

Dr Samuel Ohene, Medical Practitioner chairs the three-member WAMCO Board of Directors with Mr Kwame Sarpong Chief Executive of Cocobod and Mr Kye, Legal Practitioner, as members.