Dr Eric Nkansah has been confirmed GES Director-General

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On October 19, 2022, Dr. Nkansah was named acting director-general of the GES.

Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa was replaced by him because the administration deemed his services no longer necessary.

His nomination was contested by several teacher unions, notably the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), who urged the President to withdraw it.

Dr. Eric Nkansah has been confirmed as the Ghana Education Service’s official Director-General (GES).

All correspondence and memos should be addressed as such, according to a letter from the GES that stated as much.

Read the letter below:

 

Brief Bio:

Dr. Eric Nkansah has over the last 13 years fervently worked as a banker, lecturer, researcher, and a financial consultant. He is presently a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Banking Technology and Finance of this University. He joined the University in 2012 and has since contributed significantly (in the area of teaching, research, programme development etc) to the development of the University. Before joining the University,  he was the Sales Manager at the Krofrom Branch of Barclays Bank of Ghana (now Absa) where he worked for over five years.

Education:
  • PhD (Financial) Economics; University of Zululand, South Africa (2015 – 2018)
  • Master of Business Administration (Finance); KNUST Business School, Ghana (2008 – 2010)
  • B.A (Hons) Economics; University of Cape Coast, Ghana (2002 –2006)
Professional Membership:
Chartered Institute of Bankers (ACIB)
Research Interests:
Emerging and Frontier Financial Markets; Behavioural Finance; Sustainable Banking; Governance of Financial Institutions; and Risk Management in Banking
Teaching Areas:

Credit Management, Banking Operations, Treasury Management, Risk Management, Corporate Governance, Finance of International Trade, Financial Markets, Investment & Portfolio Management, Financial Economics and Financial Management

Source: Ghanatodayonline.com

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