About me

Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah

Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah (born 10th October 1961) is a successful International Corporate Business Executive with experience in Banking, Finance, Taxation and Public Financial Management as well as Strategy and Business Leadership and Transformation.

Early life and Secondary Education

I was born in Ghana and had my secondary school education at Asamankese Secondary School, Asamankese, Ghana, where I completed the GCE Ordinary Level Certificate in June 1979, and went on to New Juabeng Secondary Commercial School, Koforidua, Ghana, where I studied Accounting, Economics and Government, and graduated in June 1981 with GCE Advanced Level Certificate.

Tertiary Education

  • Bachelor of Arts (Social Sciences – Economics & Sociology), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana – November 1986
  • Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) – Finance, Henley Management College UK – 27th October 2001
  • Master of Arts (MA) in Ministry –Trinity Theological Seminary, Legon Accra, 12th November 2011
  • Master of Science (MSc) Applied Leadership Research, Swiss Business School – November 2021
  • Doctorate in Business Leadership (DBL) Swiss Business School – November 2021

Professional Career

  • June 2019 – March 2024: Ghana Revenue Authority
    • June 2019 – September 2019: Commissioner, Domestic Tax Revenue
    • October 2019 – March 2024: Commissioner-General- Ghana Revenue Authority

 

  • November 2018 – May 2019: Group Executive responsible for Group Special Projects, Bank of Africa Group

 

  • July 2011 – November 2018: Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Africa, Tanzania

 

  • 2007 – 2011 uniBank Ghana Limited
    • 2007 – 2008: Deputy Managing Director
    • 2008 –2011: Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer

 

  • 2006 – 2007: Group Head Operations, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI)

 

  • 1993 – 2005: Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited (SCB)
    • 1993 – 9995: Economist and Statistician
    • 1995 – 1999: Financial Business Support Manager
    • 1999 – 2002: Head Credit Services West Africa
    • 2002 – 2005: Head, Technology and Operations

 

  • 1990 – 1993: Assistant Statistician, Ghana Statistical Service

Personal life

I am married to Mrs. Emma Owusu-Amoah, with four daughters together.