President Akufo- Addo appoints Paul Asare Ansah as acting Director-General of GPHA
 
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo has appointed Paul Asare Ansah as the acting Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority (GPHA).

A statement from the presidency said Mr. Ansah is expected to apply his rich knowledge and experience in the maritime industry to improve the efficiency and productivity of the ports as well as enhance the quality of service delivery.
 
He is also required to transform the port industry into a beacon for economic growth in Ghana and position it as the maritime hub for trade and industry in the entire sub-region.

He holds an UNCTAD Post Graduate Diploma in Senior Port Management from Dublin, Ireland and a Commonwealth Executive Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.  

Mr. Ansah was the Corporate Affairs and Marketing Manager of GPHA until his appointment.

He was a Management Consultant on Public Private Partnership for Nigeria Port Authority and a Member of the National Trade Facilitation Committee.

He was the Marketing and Public Relations Manager and Chairman of the Strategic Management Team, Port of Tema, from 2013 to 2015 and Member, GPHA Institutional Restructuring Committee.

SOURCE:Citifmonline