John Boadu takes over from Edward Boateng as new SIGA boss
John Boadu replaces Edward Boateng, who retired from the Authority a few weeks ago.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, as the acting Director General of the State Interest and Government Authority (SIGA), pending advice from the governing Board of the authority.
John Boadu replaces Edward Boateng, who retired from the Authority a few weeks ago.
A letter signed by the secretary to the president, Nana Bediatuo Asante said, that Boadu “is to act as the director general of SIGA pending the constitutionally required advice of the governing board of the Authority, given in consultation with the Public Services Commission.”
“Pursuant to Section 17 (2) of the State Interests and Governance Authority Act, 2019 (Act 990), 1 am pleased to inform you that the President has appointed you to act as the Director-General of State Interests and Governance Authority (the ” Authority “) pending receipt of the constitutionally required advice of the governing board of the Authority, given in consultation with the Public Services Commission” the appointment letter signed by secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante read.
“I take this opportunity to congratulate you on your appointment. Kindly indicate your acceptance or otherwise of this appointment within 14 days of receipt of this letter” the appointment letter further read.
SIGA is a public institution that is mandated to facilitate performance management in State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and other prescribed bodies, within the framework of Government policy, to ensure that they operate efficiently, effectively and profitably thereby contributing towards the socio-economic development of Ghana.
Below is the letter from the Presidency:
