The President, John Dramani Mahama, has appointed Dr. Bernardette Naa Hoffman because the Deputy Director-General in command of Finance and Administration on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT).
Dr. Hoffman is a savvy banking skilled, monetary crime prevention specialist, entrepreneur and adjunct lecturer with over 17 years of expertise.
Upon her exit from the banking sector, she turned the Director of Business Development and Supply Chain Management for her non-public companies in each the UK and Ghana.
She is the Founding President of the BernHoffman Foundation, a platform for like-minded philanthropists that empowers ladies and the youth via expertise constructing and coaching.
She can be an advocate for youngsters’s rights and a pan-Africanist.
Dr. Hoffman has held a number of management positions in famend organisations in Canada, England and Ghana.
These embody Zurich Insurance, Cooperative Bank, Halifax Bank of Scotland and Marks & Spencer Plc, together with her most up-to-date position being Group Head of Retail Banking at Guaranty Trust Bank (Gh) Ltd, previous to her transition into non-public observe.
She holds a Doctorate in Business Administration and a Master of Applied Research from the Swiss Business School.
She additionally holds an MBA in Corporate Finance from the University of South Wales, Cardiff and a BA (Hons) in Procurement and Supply Chain Management from the University of Northumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS, UK), the Chartered Institute of Transport and Logistics (CILT, UK), the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) and a fellow of the International Compliance Association, UK.
For the previous 16 years, Dr. Hoffman has been a number one voice within the motion to scale back inequality as a way of fostering progress.
She enjoys writing and is married with three kids.
In a associated growth, Mr. Woelinam Dogbe has additionally been appointed by the President because the Deputy Director-General in command of Investment and Development (IDD) on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT).
With greater than 18 years {of professional} expertise, Woelinam is a distinguished Banker, Management Consultant and Business Executive.
He has held senior management positions at Standard Chartered Bank, Fidelity Bank Ghana and Bayport S&L.
He has additionally served on the boards of Agave Rural Bank PLC and Woezor Group Limited.
Prior to his appointment, he served because the Chief Operating Officer of Woezor Group and Managing Consultant at Plankton Partners Limited – an organization that gives advisory providers to companies throughout numerous industries.
He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana and an International Finance Corporation (IFC) licensed Environmental and Social Risk Management Consultant.
He had his secondary training at Achimota School.
He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Ghana, Legon and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Bradford, UK.
BY TIMES REPORTER