A registered non-governmental, non-partisan membership organization committed to advancing Ghana and Africa's economic discourse since 2017.
The Economic Club of Ghana (ECoG) is a registered non-governmental, non-partisan membership organization committed to advancing the study and discussion of economic, social, and political matters affecting Ghana and Africa.
Founded in 2017, the Club operates at the intersection of business, policy, and civic life — drawing on international best practices while championing homegrown African solutions. Constituted as a Company Limited by Guarantee under the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992) of the Republic of Ghana.
The Club serves as a meeting place for leaders to exchange ideas and work together to create a brighter future for the younger generation.— ECoG Founding Vision
Transparent and truthful
Ethical conduct always
Every voice honoured
Free from bias
No agenda taken
The nation's foremost platform where economic dialogue, innovative thinking, and collaborative leadership converge.
Embracing the free expression of varied views rooted in African realities and global best practices.
A credible forum for building national consensus on Ghana's direction.
Adapting global development models to the local context.
Substantive recommendations championing healthy growth.
Empowering women for competitive roles and senior leadership.
The governance of the Club is organised across the following tiers in descending order of institutional authority. Each tier operates within defined boundaries and shall not usurp the functions of another.
Honorary and advisory. Ratifies Distinguished Fellowships. Lends institutional gravitas and reputational credibility. No executive authority over management or operations.
The members' accountability forum. Receives and adopts annual audited accounts. Ratifies constitutional amendments. Elects Directors from a Board-nominated slate.
The supreme governance authority. Sets strategy, holds fiduciary responsibility, elects the Chairman, President, and approves the CEO's appointment and terms.
Presides over all Board meetings, ensures effective governance, and acts as principal liaison between the Board and the President.
The institutional head. Chairs the AGM, provides strategic vision, represents the Club at the highest levels, and supervises the CEO on day-to-day operational matters.
The chief executive of the Club. Appointed by the Board on the President's recommendation. Accountable to the President for operations and to the Board for institutional performance.
Directors and Managers appointed by the CEO. Responsible for execution of programmes, research, communications, finance, membership, and governance operations.
West Africa's democratic anchor and home of the 'Ghana Way.'
Africa's most populous nation at the dialogue table.
Southern Africa's gateway to continental finance and innovation.
Ghana's most distinguished leaders shaping economic dialogue, policy innovation, and continental thought leadership.