Governance

Abass Nurudeen Appointed Acting CEO of Social Investment Fund

Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr Abass Nurudeen as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Social Investment Fund (SIF), effective January 24, 2025. Mr Nurudeen, a legal practitioner with S N A@Law in Kumasi, brings experience in corporate and commercial law to his new role.

According to Ghana News Agency, a statement issued by the Executive Secretary to the President, Dr Callistus Mahama, indicated that Mr Nurudeen's appointment was made in accordance with Article 195(1). This appointment is pending the Constitutionally required advice from the Governing Board of the Fund, in consultation with the Public Services Commission.

The President congratulated Mr Nurudeen on his appointment. Mr Nurudeen is expected to indicate his acceptance or otherwise within 14 days of receiving the appointment letter.