Governors and Deputy Governors of the Bank of Ghana Since its Inception

GOVERNORS
	Governor	Period Served
No	Name	From	To
1	Mr. A. Eggleston	01 Aug 1957	03 Apr 1959
2	Mr. H. Kessels	21 Aug 1959	08 Sep 1962
3	Mr. W.M.Q. Halm	05 Oct 1962	13 Aug 1965
4	Mr. A. Adomako	10 Sep 1965	09 Feb 1968
5	Mr. J.H. Frimpong-Ansah	08 Mar 1968	28 Feb 1973
6	Dr. Amon Nikoi	16 Mar 1973	June 1977
7	Mr. A.E.K. Ashiabor	15 Jul 1977	08 Mar 1983
8	Mr. J.S. Addo	29 Mar 1983	03 Jun 1987
9	Dr. G.K. Agama	15 Jul 1988	16 Jul 1997
10	Dr. Kwabena Duffuor	17 Jul 1997	30 Sept 2001
11	Dr. Paul A. Acquah	01 Oct 2001	30 Sept 2009
12	* Mr. K. B. Amissah-Arthur	01 Oct 2009	06 Aug 2012
13	Dr. Henry Kofi Wampah	06 Aug 2012	31st March 2016
14	Dr. Abdul Nashiru Issahaku	01 Apr 2016	31st March 2017
15	Dr. Ernest Addison	01 Apr 2017	Present
* Mr. Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur was nominated on 31st July 2012 by President John Dramani Mahama to be considered by Parliament as the Vice-President of the Republic of Ghana. His nomination and approval as the Vice-President was in line with Article 60 (10) of the 1992 Constitution.

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DEPUTY GOVERNORS
	Deputy Governor	Period Served
	Name	From	To
1	Mr. D.F. Stone	Aug 1957	July 1960
2	Mr. Kwesi Amoako-Atta	Jul 1960	May 1964
3	Mr. J.H. Frimpong-Ansah	Feb 1965	Mar 1968
4	Mr. J.S. Addo	Mar 1968	Mar 1973
5	Prof. S. Sey	Jan 1971	Jun 1972
6	Mr. E.F. Anno	Mar 1973	Feb 1977
7	Mr. Yaw Manu Sarpong	Mar 1977	Jan 1982
8	Mr. S.K. Botchway	Sep 1977	Aug 1980
9	Mr. M.F. Owiredu	Jun 1981	Jan 1982
10	Prof. O.A.Y. Jackson	1982	1984
11	Mr. Alhassan Mohammed	1982	1986
12	Mr. S.K. Apea	May 1986	Dec 1989
13	Mr. E. Ossei-Kumah	May 1986	1989
14	Mrs. Theresa Owusu (Nana Oye Mansa Yeboaa)	Dec 1989	July 1997
15	Mr. A.O. Bediako	Dec 1989	Jun 1995
16	Dr. Kwabena Duffuor	Jul 1995	Jul 1997
17	Mr. Emmanuel Ossei-Kumah	Jul 1997	May 2001
18	Mr. L. Van Lare Dosoo	8 May 2000	6 May 2009
19	Mr. E. Asiedu-Mante	29 May 2001	31 May 2006
20	Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia	1 June 2006	23 Jan 2009
21	Dr. Henry Kofi Wampah	16 April 2009	05 Aug 2012
22	Mr. Millison K. Narh	20 July 2009	31 Jul 2017
23	Dr. Abdul Nashiru Issahaku	19 July 2013	31 Mar 2016
24	Dr. Johnson P. Asiama	5 April 2016	29 Dec 2017
25	Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari	7 Aug 2017	Present
26	Mrs. Elsie Addo Awadzi	12 Feb 2018	Present

Source: BoG