Christopher Boadi-Mensah appointed acting CEO of NPRA
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Christopher Boadi-Mensah as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA).
According to the Office of the President, the appointment takes effect on January 23, 2025.
Christopher Boadi-Mensah’s appointment is in accordance with Article 195(1) of Ghana’s Constitution and Section 16(1) of the National Pensions Act, 2008 (Act 766). It is subject to the constitutionally required advice of the authority’s governing board, in consultation with the Public Services Commission.
The announcement has been copied to key stakeholders, including the Vice President, the Chief of Staff, the Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment, and the Board Chairpersons of both the NPRA and the Public Services Commission.
The NPRA is mandated to oversee and regulate Ghana’s pension schemes, ensuring compliance and the protection of workers’ retirement funds.
Boadi-Mensah is expected to ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, enhance the governance of pension schemes, and drive policies aimed at safeguarding the retirement savings of workers as part of his responsibilities.
He is also expected to address challenges within the pension sector, such as transparency and the sustainability of pension funds.
The National Pensions Regulatory Authority plays a crucial role in regulating and monitoring pension fund managers, trustees, and schemes across the country.
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