General News of Friday, 22 May 2009

Source: GNA

President appoints more Board Members

... Like ex-President Kufuor, he appoints his brother
President John Evans Atta Mills has, in accordance with established procedures, appointed the following persons as Members and Chairpersons of the Boards and Councils of the following state entities.

A statement from the Castle signed by Mr Mahama Ayariga, Presidential spokesman named them as:

1. National Health Insurance Authority
Mr Doe Adjaho Chairman
Dr. Steven Kofi M. Ahiawordor Member
Dr. Mercy Bannerman Member

2. University of Ghana Council
Justice Samuel K. Date - Bah Chairman
Mrs. Elizabeth Adabor Member
Dr. John Hyde Member
Dr. Joe Tony Aidoo Member
Prof. Robert G. Baeta Member Mrs. Nyamekye Kyiamah Member

3. National Petroleum Authority
Mr. Kojo Fynn Chairman
Mr. William Tewiah Member
Mrs. Clothilde Agbernoto Member
Mr. Ralph Roland Member
Dr. Boni Yao Gerber Member

4. National Accreditation Board (NAB)
Prof. D. A. Akyeampong Chairman
Prof. Marian Ewurama Addy Member
Mr. Nikoi Kotey Member

5. Ghana Library Board
Mr. Kosi Kedem Chairman
Mrs. Matilda Amissah - Arthur Member

6. Ghana Civil Aviation Board
Hon. Alban Sumana Bagbin Chairman
Hon. Jonathan Tackie - Komme Member
Mr. Emmanuel Akai Member
Mrs. Gizella A. Tetteh - Agbotui Member
Mr. Subhi Kalmoni Member
Ms. Peggy Addo Member
Group Capt. Maxwell M - Tei Nagai Member
Mr. Ellis Hugh Tamakloe Member

7. Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG)
Sq. Ldr. Clend Sowu (Rtd.) Chairman
Dr. Kwei Kumah Member Mr. Joseph Allotey - Jacobs Member Mr. Anthony Gyampoh Member Dr. Kwaku Osafo Member Mr. Kwabena Adjei (Bambata) Member Mr. Samuel Cudjoe Member Barima Kwame Nkyi XII Member

8. Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)
Mr. Ato Ahwoi Chairman
Awulae Attibrukusu III Member
Dr. Cadman Mills Member
Mr. Kyeretwie Opoku Member
Dr. Kwaku Temeng Member
Mrs. Alexandria Amoako - Mensah Member

9. Tamale Teaching Hospital
Dr. Mutaukilu Iddrisu Chairman
Prof. Ramatu Mahama
Member Dr. Ahmed Zacharia
Member Prof. Duwiejua Mahama Member

10. Volta River Authority (VRA)
Prof. Akilakpa Sawyer Chairman
Mr. Johnnie E. E. Turkson Member
Togbe Gbordzor III Member
Mr. Atta Nantogmah Mahamadu Member
Ms. Marietta Brew Oppong - Appiah Member
Rev. Dr. Joses Asare - Akoto Member
Mr. Ahmed Yakubu Member Mr. Danny Annang Member

11. Cocobod
Mr. Percival Yaw Kuranchie Chairman
Mrs. Afriyie Haffer Member
Dr. Agyeman - Atuahene Kuntor
Member Nana Yiadom Boakye
Member Prof. Kofi Nketsia Afful Member

12. KNUST Council
Mr. Paul Victor Obeng Chairman
Prof. Ablade Glover Member
Mrs. Margaret Benneh Member Mr. Kwame Saarah - Mensah Member Mr. Kuma Agbenyega Member

13. National Council for Tertiary Education
Prof. Frank Obed Kwami Chairman
Dr. Adam Gamel Nasser Member
Prof. Paul Noble Buatsi Member Prof. Ohene Adjei Member Mrs. Sylvia Asempa Member Prof. Nii Noi Dowuona Member Mrs. Vivian Amoako Member