On Tuesday February 28, the New board of the Ghanaian-German Economic Association (GGEA) held its maiden meeting at the GGEA office. The five-member Board of Directors who were elected into office at the 2022 AGM of GGEA has a three (3) year mandate to govern the business of the Association.

The New board members are Mr. Stephen Antwi, Managing Partner of Antwi & Company; Mr. Abraham Adu-Kwarteng, Head, Public Sector Commercial Banking, Ecobank; Dr. MacDonald Vasnani, Chief Executive Officer, Consolidated Shipping Agencies Limited (Conship); and Mr, Morgan Uloko, Managing Director, DHL Ghana Ltd. and Mr. Charles Darko, Executive Chairman Riepco.

The new Board is poised to amongst other things help the GGEA to undertake a membership drive campaign to bring on board new companies in other to enhance the bond and collective strength to do business. The Board reviewed and affirmed the activity calendar of the year which will see the GGEA undertake activities including, CEOs Time with the Ambassador; Meet the Government Series; Business Delegations (German- African Energy Forum, Agua Food Fair); Member visitations etc. 

All the new Directors were present at the maiden meeting. A development that gives a strong indication of their commitment to uplifting the image of the GGEA to enhance the partnerships and promote investments among Ghanaian and German businesses.

Given the diversity, commitment and experience of the New Board, the GGEA has a promising future to continue to be the best partner for investment in Ghana and a promotor of partnership among Ghanaian and German companies and the Europe at large.