Business News of Wednesday, 26 February 2025
Source: www.ghanawebbers.com
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has appointed Jonathan Prince Cann as its new Board Chairman, effective February 20, 2025, following approval from the Bank of Ghana. He succeeds David Addo Ashong, who served in an acting capacity since August 2023.
Cann’s appointment underscores the bank’s commitment to strong corporate governance and sustainable growth. A Chartered Accountant with expertise in Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance, he holds an MBA in Financial Services from the University of East London and a BCom from the University of Cape Coast.
Having joined the Board in June 2024, he previously chaired the Audit Committee. His leadership will support Republic Bank’s strategic vision, particularly its five-year plan, “Republic Verse,” focusing on innovation, expansion, and financial inclusion.