President John Dramani Mahama has terminated the appointment of Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng as the Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income and Investment Fund (MIIF).
The revocation, effective immediately, was communicated in a letter dated January 13, 2025, and signed by the Secretary to the President, Callistus Mahama.
Handover Instructions
The letter instructed Yaw Koranteng to transfer his responsibilities to Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, the government’s representative at the Ministry of Finance. Dr. Forson will manage the operations of the Fund on an interim basis until a new CEO is appointed.
Acknowledgment of Service
In the letter, the President expressed appreciation for Yaw Koranteng’s contributions to Ghana during his tenure as MIIF CEO.
“I write to formally inform you that H.E. John Dramani Mahama has revoked your appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income and Investment Fund, effective immediately.
“You are directed to hand over your duties to the President’s representative at the Ministry of Finance. Hon. Dr. Ato Forson will oversee the operations of the Fund until a substantive Chief Executive Officer is appointed.”
The revocation marks a significant change in the leadership of the Minerals Income and Investment Fund, with further updates on the appointment of a new CEO expected soon.
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