An unmatched assembly of leaders from finance, academia, governance, and industry — steering Ghana's premier economic dialogue platform.
The supreme governance authority of the Club — responsible for strategic direction, fiduciary oversight, and institutional integrity. Comprising 7–15 Directors elected by Members at the Annual General Meeting.
The Board's chief governance officer — presiding over all Board meetings, ensuring effective discharge of fiduciary duties, and serving as principal liaison between the Board and the President.
The President serves as the institutional face of the Economic Club of Ghana — providing strategic vision, chairing the Annual General Meeting, representing the Club at the highest levels of national and international engagement, and supervising the CEO on day-to-day operational matters.
Directors have not yet been elected. Elections will take place at the inaugural Annual General Meeting and appointments will be announced in due course.
Seven directors to be elected at the inaugural Annual General Meeting.
The operational leadership team responsible for strategic execution, programme delivery, and institutional positioning — appointed by the CEO, subject to Board approval.
A trusted convener of Ghana's most distinguished leaders across government, finance, and industry — Jesse Agyepong brings a rare ability to architect credible institutions and facilitate high-level dialogue that shapes national economic discourse.
Policy research agenda, thematic direction, intellectual positioning, publications, and the ECoG Economic Digest.
Programme design, institutional partnerships, corporate engagement, event curation, and flagship summit delivery.
Budgeting, financial controls, donor reporting, audit coordination, HR, procurement, and office administration.
Brand management, media relations, digital presence, podcast production, public affairs, and editorial output.
Invitation pipeline, member onboarding, corporate member relations, patron liaison, and institutional partner coordination.
Board secretariat, constitutional compliance, legal affairs, regulatory obligations, and institutional records.
End-to-end event planning, venue coordination, catering, AV, protocol, and on-site execution for all Club programmes.
Economic research, data analysis, policy brief drafting, and preparation of background papers for convenings and publications.
Website, social media, podcast editing, video production, photography, and the Club's digital footprint.
Member records, CRM administration, invitation tracking, RSVP management, and member communications.
Bookkeeping, payroll, expense processing, grant tracking, and preparation of financial reports for the CFO and Board.
Facilities, procurement, correspondence, filing, travel arrangements, and general administrative support.
Permanent institutional seats ensuring the Club's dialogue is anchored in data, policy authority, and global best practice.
Elder statesmen and eminent national figures whose endorsement lends unparalleled gravitas and credibility to the Club's mandate.
Former President of the Republic of Ghana (2001–2009) and Chairman of the African Union. A towering figure in democratic governance and economic reform.
Grand PatronFormer Governor of the Bank of Ghana and Minister of Finance. Prominent banker, entrepreneur, and co-founder of the Economic Club of Ghana.
PatronFormer Governor of the Bank of Ghana (2001–2009). Steered monetary policy through Ghana's HIPC completion, cedi redenomination, and macroeconomic stabilisation.
PatronFormer Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa. Founder, African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET).
PatronFormer Speaker of Parliament of Ghana and distinguished constitutional scholar. Former High Commissioner to India and authority on governance and political science.
PatronFormer CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Mines. One of Ghana's most prominent female leaders in industry, governance, and public service.
PatronOne of Africa's most respected business leaders. Former Executive President of AngloGold Ashanti and Chairman of the Board of the Economic Club of Ghana.
PatronRenowned economist, investment banker, and one of Ghana's foremost advocates for private enterprise and free-market economic reform.
PatronThe highest individual honour conferred by the Economic Club of Ghana — recognising exceptional contributions to economic thought, public policy, governance, or national development.
Conferment as a Distinguished Fellow (FECoG) is by nomination of the Board and ratification by the Patrons Council. Fellows are recognised at the Annual Lecture and receive lifetime privileges including speaking invitations, advisory roles, and protocol recognition at all Club events.
Outstanding contribution to economic policy, governance, business leadership, academia, or international development — with demonstrable impact on Ghana or Africa.
Proposed by any Board member or Patron, seconded by at least two additional Board members or Patrons, and reviewed by the Fellows Selection Committee.
Formally conferred at the Annual Lecture on Leadership & Governance in the presence of Patrons, the Board, and invited dignitaries.
Lifetime seat at all Club events, use of post-nominal "FECoG", invitation to deliver keynote addresses, and advisory role to the Board.
Ghana's most distinguished leaders shaping economic dialogue, policy innovation, and continental thought leadership.