Nashiru Issahaku

Dr.
Nashiru Issahaku
Occupation Governor of Bank of Ghana

Nashiru Issahaku is a governance expert, economist and current governor of Bank of Ghana.[1]

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.[2]

References

  1. "Dr. Issahaku named new BoG governor". MyJoyOnline. April 4, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  2. "EDAIF boss appointed BoG deputy governor". citifmonline. GhanaWeb. July 26, 2013. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
Preceded by
Kofi Wampah
Governor of the Bank of Ghana
2013–2016
Incumbent
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