President Mahama Appoints Matilda Asante-Asiedu as Bank of Ghana Deputy Governor

Apr 28, 2025 - 22:05

Accra, Ghana - 28 April, 2025 - President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Matilda Asante-Asiedu as the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana. With extensive experience in corporate leadership and banking, Asante-Asiedu previously served as Group Head of Retail Banking at Access Bank Ghana PLC.

She brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new role, holding various academic credentials, including an MBA from GIMPA Business School and an MA in Journalism Studies from Cardiff University.

Asante-Asiedu's appointment is expected to bolster the Bank of Ghana's leadership, providing strategic direction and oversight. Her impressive background in banking and journalism will likely contribute to informed decision-making and effective governance.

The appointment was made under Section 17 of the Bank of Ghana Act, 2002 (Act 612), and Asante-Asiedu's new role will play a critical part in shaping Ghana's economic policies and financial sector development.