Eight CEOs of public institutions must retire

Dr. Samuel Annor, Executive Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)

The Presidency has instructed the Directors General (CEOs) of some eight public institutions to undertake mandatory retirement.

the This directive is consistent with a provision of the Public Service Act that requires public servants to retire from the public service at the age of sixty (60) and a possible extension of five (5) additional years.

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The Directors General concerned are Mr. Eugene Ofosuhene, 67, Controller and General Accountant, Mr. Maxwell Kofi Jumah, 68, Managing Director, Ghana Industrial Holding Corporation (GIHOC); Mr. Isaac Osei, 67, General Manager of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR); Mr. Kwame Owusu, 67, Director General of the Ghana Maritime Authority and Mr. Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, 65, Director General of the Forestry Commission.

The others are Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare, 65, General Manager of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Samuel Annor, 64, CEO of the National Health Insurance Authority and MKK. Sarpong, 65, CEO of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC).

They must leave their offices in March 2019.

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