Ken Ofori-Atta

Ein early life den education 
Dem born Ofori Atta for 7 November 1958 for Kibi, town wey dey Eastern Region for Ghana insyd."Ghanaian role models – GC Banner | GhanaConscious – A free-thinker's association". ghanaconscious. Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2015-05-30."Ken Ofori-Atta: Executive Profile & Biography – Businessweek". Businessweek. Archived from the original on 2015-06-09. Retrieved 2015-05-30."Ken Ofori-Atta's Big Hairy Audacious Goals". 2012-08-24. Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2015-05-30."Officer Profile". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2015-05-30. He be member for de Ofori-Atta family. He be de son for de economist den politician Jones Ofori Atta."Okyenheneba Dr Akwasi Jones Ofori-Atta". myjoyonline. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2021. Ofori-Atta attend Achimota School for ein O-Level den A-Level certificate wey he receive for 1976 den 1978 respectively. He teach temporarily for Accra Academy as maths teacher for sum period after ein A-level for Achimota.Ken Ofori-Atta. Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Values: Selected Speeches, Statements, and Writings. Frangipani, 2009. p. 234. ISBN 9988847289. Uncle Fred found temporary jobs for us as Mathematics teachers at Accra Academy after our dismal A-Level results; he helped us to raise funds for the Jubilee Achimotan Magazine in 1976, as Frank and I were on the editorial board… He was thus most engaged in our decision to go to college in America, and Frank and I left a week apart in August 1980 For August 1980 insyd, Ofori-Atta enrol for Columbia University for ein B. A. for Econs insyd. He graduate from Columbia for 1984 insyd wey he job for Morgan Stanley for New York insyd. He study for den receive ein MBA from Yale University School of Management for 1988 insyd wey he go job for Salomon Brothers wey be investment bank.Kwasi Kpodo (January 8, 2017), Ghana's new president to name investment banker as finance minister Reuters.

 Ein activities 

 Joint World Bank-IMF Development Committee, Chair (since 2018)Chair Joint World Bank-IMF Development Committee.
 African Development Bank (AfDB), Ex-Officio Member for de Board of Governors (since 2017)AfDB Annual Report 2017 African Development Bank (AfDB).
 ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Ex-Officio Member for de Board of Governors (since 2017)Board of Governors ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID).
 Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group, Ex-Officio Member for de Board of Governors (since 2017)Board of Governors Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group.
 World Bank, Ex-Officio Member for de Board of Governors (since 2017)Board of Governors World Bank.
 African Capacity Building Foundation, Chair of the Board of Governors(ACBF)"Governance | The African Capacity Building Foundation". acbf-pact. Archived from the original on 2022-11-21. Retrieved 2022-11-21.

 Ein awards den recognition 
Ofori-Atta be Henry Crown fellow for de Aspen Institute. Na dem adjudge am as de 2nd most respected C.E.O for Ghana insyd. Ken be Donaldson Fellow for Yale University for 2010 insyd wey he be recipient for de John Jay Award from Columbia University for 2011 insyd."Kenneth Ofori-Atta". Archived from the original on 2015-05-30. Retrieved 2015-05-30.Chronicle, Ghanaian. "Ghana's 2nd most respected CEO – Ken Ofori-Atta". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-05-30."KEN OFORI ATTA | African Leadership Academy". African Leadership Academy. Archived from the original on 2015-05-31. Retrieved 2015-05-30."Ken Ofori-Atta receives the prestigious John Jay Award". ghanadot. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-05-30. He be co-founder for de Aspen Africa Leadership Initiative.

PricewaterhouseCoppers Ghana honor am twice as one of de Top 5 Most Respected CEOs for Ghana insyd.

For May 2018 insyd, London-based magazine The Banker adjudge am Best Africa Finance Minister for de year.

The Africa Report for 2021 insyd name am as one of Africa ein most politically connected bankers."Africa's most politically powerful bankers: Hott, Kooli and Ofori-Atta". The Africa Report.com. 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2022-03-10.

 Ein life matter 
Ofori-Atta marry Professor Angela Lamensdorf Ofori-Atta, clinical psychologist for de University of Ghana Medical School."datab – Prof. Angela Ofori-Atta". databankfoundation. Retrieved 2023-09-16. De couple get four kiddies.Arthur, Portia (2023-03-23). "Ken Ofori-Atta & his 'obroni' wife rock elegant outfits at his niece's wedding". Yen Ghana gh. Retrieved 2023-07-19."Ken Ofori-Atta and wife captured lovey-doveying at a marriage ceremony". GhanaWeb. 2023-04-09. Retrieved 2023-07-19.
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Category:New Patriotic Party politicians
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Category:1959 births
Category:Ghanaians
Category:Akan people
Category:Columbia College (New York) alumni
Category:Yale School of Management alumni
Category:Cabinet Ministers of Ghana
Category:Finance ministers of Ghana
Category:Ofori-Atta family
Category:People wey komot Eastern Region (Ghana)
Category:21st-century Ghanaian politicians
Category:21st-century Ghanaian businesspeople
Category:Ghanaian bankers
Category:Ghanaian economists