Ama Sarpong Bawuah

Ms Ama S. Bawuah (53 years) is the Board Chair of Access Bank (Ghana) PLC. Her past experience includes work with multinational companies such as Coca-Cola, as the Regional Lead for Public Affairs and Communications in North and Equatorial Africa, and with Newmont Mining as the Senior Director for Government Relations for the Africa Region. Prior to these roles, she worked at Citigroup in the Global Transactions Services Team for the Corporate and Investment Bank Division at its headquarters in New York and also consulted for DFID and UNDP at various points in her career.

She is currently the founder and Executive Chairperson of GG&B Partners Brokerage Limited, an Insurance Brokerage and Business Advisory Company, and continues to provide business inter-mediation and consulting services to large companies and multinationals in navigating the government policy and community development spaces.

Ama has served on several boards in corporate Ghana including GCB Bank, Zawadi Girls Educational Fund, Newmont Akyem Development Foundation, and is also the current Board Chair of Tallmast Ltd, a small debt securitization firm.

A proud product of the celebrated Wesley Girls High School in Ghana, she holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and French from the University of Ghana and an MBA in Strategic Management and Marketing from the Goizueta Business School in Emory University, Atlanta.

Ms. Bawuah resides in Ghana. She was appointed to the Board of Access Bank (Ghana) Plc. on 8th April 2021 as an Independent Non-Executive Director and appointed as the Chairperson of the Board of Access Bank (Ghana) Plc. on August 24, 2022.