Board & Management Team

Board Members

Ama Sarpong Bawuah

Board Chair

Ms Ama S. Bawuah is the Board Chair of Access Bank (Ghana) PLC. Her experience includes work with multinational companies such as Coca-Cola, as the Regional Lead for Public Affairs...

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Ama Sarpong Bawuah

Olumide Olatunji

Managing Director

Mr Olatunji has over two decades of experience in banking, having held various high-level positions in both Corporate and Commercial Banking, and has worked in multiple markets across the sub-region.

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Olumide Olatunji

Yvette Adounvo Atekpe

Independent Non-Executive Director

Mrs Yvette Adounvo Atekpe is an astute CEO with extensive professional experience in the field of Information Communication and Technology, with significant executive leadership accomplishments in driving business growth for well over two decades.

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Yvette Adounvo Atekpe

Jacob Kwame Kholi

Independent Non-Executive Director

Mr. Jacob Kwame Kholi is the Chief Executive and Investment Officer of Growth Investment Partners Ghana LTD, British International Investment Plc’s...

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Jacob Kwame Kholi

Elikem Nutifafa Kuenyehia

Independent Non-Executive Director

Prof. Elikem Nutifafa Kuenyehia is a Corporate Lawyer, Entrepreneur and Business Advisor focused on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Africa with over 15 years of experience advising international companies with investments in Africa...

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Elikem Nutifafa Kuenyehia

John Bayuo Warisa

Independent Non-Executive Director

Mr John Bayuo Warisa started his career at the Bank of Ghana. He has thirty-seven years’ work experience with the Bank of Ghana, where he worked mainly in the Banking Supervision Department in various capacities.

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John Bayuo Warisa

Hadiza Ambursa

Non-Executive Director

Ms Hadiza Ambursa has over two decades of banking experience from Guaranty Trust Bank and Access Bank Plc. Her experience spans across Transaction Services, Public Sector, Commercial Banking and Corporate Finance.

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Hadiza Ambursa

James Bruce

Executive Director, Wholesale Banking

Mr James Adentwi Bruce is an accomplished Banking Executive with over 19 years' experience in Domestic and International Financial Services. He has built strong competences in the financial sector...

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James Bruce

Pearl Nkrumah

Executive Director, Retail and Digital Banking

Ms Pearl Nkrumah is a consummate banker with nearly two and half decades of multinational banking experience across Africa, Europe and Asia. She is currently the Executive Director for Retail and Digital Banking at Access Bank (Ghana) Plc

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Pearl Nkrumah

Helen De Cardi Nelson

Company Secretary

Ms. De Cardi Nelson obtained her Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB, Hons.) from Queen Mary and Westfield College (University of London) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the College of Law (London) (now University of Law).

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Helen De Cardi Nelson
Management Team

Olumide Olatunji

Managing Director

Mr Olatunji has over two decades of experience in banking, having held various high-level positions in both Corporate and Commercial Banking and having worked in various markets across the sub-region.

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Olumide Olatunji

Pearl Nkrumah

Executive Director, Retail and Digital Banking

Ms Pearl Nkrumah is a consummate banker with nearly two and half decades of multinational banking experience across Africa, Europe and Asia. She is currently the Executive Director for Retail and Digital Banking at Access Bank (Ghana) Plc

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Pearl Nkrumah

James Bruce

Executive Director, Wholesale Banking

Mr James Adentwi Bruce is an accomplished Banking Executive with over 19 years' experience in Domestic and International Financial Services. He has built strong competences in the financial sector...

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James Bruce

Ugochi Okoro

Country Operations Officer

Ugochi Okoro will be responsible for spearheading all activities surrounding the operations of the Bank in the most effective manner in line with the Bank's overall strategy.

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Ugochi Okoro

Emmanuel Morka

Chief Information Officer

Emmanuel Morka is an innovative IT professional and solutions-oriented Oracle Database Administrator with over 18 years of experience in oracle database administration and project management across the financial services industry (FSI).

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Emmanuel Morka

Franklin Ayensu-Nyarko

Country Treasurer

Franklin Ayensu-Nyarko has over fourteen years of experience across the banking industry in Africa, having worked in Ghana, Nigeria and Zambia.

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Franklin Ayensu-Nyarko

Kwadwo Adusei Addai

Chief Risk Officer

Kwadwo joins Access Bank has over 17 years of rich banking experience, which spans key areas including Credit Risk, Market Risk and Operational Risk.

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Kwadwo Adusei Addai

Helen De Cardi Nelson

Company Secretary

Ms. De Cardi Nelson obtained her Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB, Hons.) from Queen Mary and Westfield College (University of London) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the College of Law (London) (now University of Law).

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Helen De Cardi Nelson

Akosua Biama Aboagye

Head, Financial Control & Strategy

Akosua Biama Aboagye is the Chief Finance Officer for Access Bank (Ghana) Plc. Akosua is responsible for spearheading all activities surrounding the financial management...

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Akosua Biama Aboagye

Jones Darmoe

Group Head, Business Banking

Jones Darmoe is an experienced banker with over 18 years of expertise in SME development, financing, and strategic relationship management. He is currently the Group Head, Business Banking Group at Access Bank (Ghana) Plc, driving business growth...

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Jones Darmoe

Kenneth Abudu

Head, Internal Audit

Kenneth Abudu is the Head, Internal Audit of the Bank. He has over fourteen years of banking experience, and has worked in various capacities in Audit, Financial A c c o u n t a n c y , Operational Risk, Internal Control and Compliance

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Kenneth Abudu

Nana Adu Kyeremateng

Head, Human Resources

Nana Adu Kyeremateng is a multi-disciplinary people and communications strategist with over 17 years’ experience in banking.

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 Nana Adu Kyeremateng

George Miguel Owusu-Ansah

Head, Legal

George Miguel is a highly skilled Legal Practitioner with extensive experience in Litigation and Corporate and Commercial Transactional practice.

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George Miguel Owusu-Ansah

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