The Deputy Minister of Finance, Thomas Nyarko-Ampem, has inaugurated a new 9-member governing board for the Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF).

According to him, the trust fund was established to address a critical gap in the country’s financial architecture and remains a strategic investment for national development.

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He urged the board to identify the right businesses and innovative ideas that can drive economic growth and help develop the country.

The Board Chairman, Dr Daniel K Seddoh, expressed appreciation to the government for the opportunity to serve and pledged that the team would work to fulfil its mandate in line with the Trust Fund’s strategic objectives.

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Here are the members of the Venture Capital Trust Fund Board:

1. Dr Daniel K Seddoh – Chairperson

2. Michael Abbey – Administrator of the Trust Fund/Member

3. Emmanueler Ewurabena Quaye – Ministry of Finance Representative/Member

4. Alimatu Issahak – Ministry of Private Sector Development Representative/Member

5. Kisseih Antonio – Ghana Securities Industry Association Representative/Member

6. Victor Yaw Asante – Ghana Association of Bankers Representative/Member

7. Henry Bukari – Ghana Insurers Association Representative/Member

8. Evelyn Mawuse Amesame – Formal Sector Representative/Member

9. Nana Okokodurfo Ogyeabo Kwamena Hamma Ababio VII – Informal Sector Representative/Member

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