{"id":428606,"date":"2017-10-14T10:01:05","date_gmt":"2017-10-14T10:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/10\/14\/ken-ofori-atta-best-minister-so-far-dr-aning\/"},"modified":"2017-10-14T10:01:05","modified_gmt":"2017-10-14T10:01:05","slug":"ken-ofori-atta-best-minister-so-far-dr-aning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/10\/14\/ken-ofori-atta-best-minister-so-far-dr-aning\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken Ofori Atta best Minister so far \u2013 Dr Aning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Ken-ofori-atta-428x267.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"> <\/aside>\n<p>The\u00a0Director, Faculty of Academic Affairs &amp; Research, at the Kofi Annan International Peace-Keeping Centre (KAIPC)\u00a0Dr Kwesi Aning has said he admires Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta\u2019s sterling performance since assuming office.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Hon. Ofori Atta has been the most impressive Minister so far among the 110 ministers of the Akufo Addo led-government.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cHis mastery over his porfolio, his humility\u2026and you see, his humility is not a put-on. It is driven by a conviction that knowledge, wealth and privilege must be used to serve to improve people\u2019s life,\u201d<\/em> Dr Aning told Bola Ray on Starr Chat when he was asked which minister has impressed him most.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ken had his education at\u00a0Achimota School\u00a0in Ghana. He proceeded to have a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from\u00a0Columbia University\u00a0(1984) and an MBA from the\u00a0Yale UniversitySchool of Management\u00a0in 1988.<\/p>\n<p>He founded\u00a0Databank\u00a0with Daniel Ofori-Atta, Keli Gadzekpo and\u00a0Togbe Afede XIV\u00a0in 1990.<\/p>\n<p>Ken serves as a director for numerous companies and member and some boards too. He is a Director for Enterprise Group Ltd and Trust Bank Ltd of The\u00a0Gambia\u00a0of which he is Chairman. He is a Director at the International Bank of Liberia and is also a Board Member of the Acumen Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Ken is a fellow of the\u00a0Aspen Institute. He was adjudged as the 2nd most respected C.E.O in\u00a0Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Ken is a\u00a0Donaldson Fellow\u00a0at\u00a0Yale University\u00a0and a recipient of the\u00a0John Jay Award\u00a0from\u00a0Columbia University.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Director, Faculty of Academic Affairs &amp; Research, at the Kofi Annan International Peace-Keeping Centre (KAIPC)\u00a0Dr Kwesi Aning has said he admires Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta\u2019s sterling performance since assuming office. According to him, Hon. Ofori Atta has been the most impressive Minister so far among the 110 ministers of the Akufo Addo led-government. \u201cHis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":428595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-428606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ken Ofori Atta best Minister so far \u2013 Dr Aning - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/10\/14\/ken-ofori-atta-best-minister-so-far-dr-aning\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Ken Ofori Atta best Minister so far \u2013 Dr Aning - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The\u00a0Director, Faculty of Academic Affairs &amp; Research, at the Kofi Annan International Peace-Keeping Centre (KAIPC)\u00a0Dr Kwesi Aning has said he admires Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta\u2019s sterling performance since assuming office. 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