Keli Gadzekpo, the Board Chair of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has tendered his resignation, effective immediately. His departure reportedly stems from personal reasons, as confirmed by sources within the ECG to Citi News on the evening of Tuesday, March 26, 2024.
Appointed to the Board in 2017 by then Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko, Gadzekpo was tasked with playing a pivotal role in ensuring energy sufficiency within the company.
Gadzekpo boasts a rich entrepreneurial background, having contributed significantly to the development of various companies, notably the Databank Group of Companies. With over two decades of experience in investment banking, he has held leadership positions in Databank Asset Management Services and Databank Epack Investment Fund Ltd.
Presently, Gadzekpo serves as the Board Chairman for Enterprise Group and plays a key role in overseeing the operations of the Databank Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the Databank Group.
Educationally, Gadzekpo is an alumnus of Achimota School. He holds a BSc in Accounting from Brigham Young University and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the USA. Additionally, he is a Mason Fellow of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, where he obtained a master’s degree in Public Administration.