Name: john Awuah
Descent: Ghanaian
Position: CEO
Company: Ghana Association of Banks ( GAB)
Industry : Finance
Awards:
Education: Holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Cape Coast (Ghana) with first class honours, and an MBA from Oxford Brookes University, UK
Background: John is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK) with several years post qualification experience and many years of senior management experience. As the Head of Finance of United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd (UBA), John spearheaded the set-up and operations of the finance function of the bank and led the bank’s branch rollout strategy. As Financial Controller of Barclays Bank of Ghana, John had responsibility for the bank’s general ledger controls and financial reporting and the effective management of the Financial Control Unit.