CalBank PLC has appointed new board members with Daniel Nii Kwei-Kumah Sackey as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, and this took effective on 20th March 2025, following approval by the Bank of Ghana and endorsement by shareholders.
This marks a significant milestone in the Bank’s strategic direction. Mr. Sackey succeeds Mr. Joe Mensah, who has served as the Chairman of the Board since 2019.
His appointment, alongside other distinguished board members, reflects CalBank’s renewed commitment to driving sustainable growth, profitability, and innovation within Ghana’s banking sector.
Speaking on his appointment, Mr. Sackey expressed his gratitude and optimism about the future of CalBank. “It is an honor to lead CalBank’s Board at such a pivotal time. The Bank has demonstrated resilience and strategic focus in achieving remarkable financial recovery. Together with my fellow board members, we are committed to steering the Bank towards sustained profitability and innovation, ensuring value for shareholders and stakeholders alike.
Alongside Mr. Sackey, new board members have been officially endorsed by shareholders, Johnson Delali Oware, Kwadwo Brantuo Mpeani, Yvonne Ofosu-Appiah, Gerrit Muller.
Profile
Daniel Sackey is a highly accomplished banking executive with over 30 years of experience in strategic leadership, financial performance, and corporate governance. He has held key roles across multiple financial institutions, including Ecobank Ghana, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda, driving digital transformation, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.
With extensive board experience across financial institutions and stock exchanges, Daniel has played a pivotal role in risk management, financial inclusion, and stakeholder engagement.
He holds an MBA in International Banking and Finance from the University of Birmingham and a BSc in Accounting from the University of Ghana.
His vast expertise in strategic planning, regulatory compliance, risk management, business development,and financial inclusion makes him an ideal leader to guide CalBank’s strategic direction, reinforcing its position as a dominant player in the banking industry, and supporting its long-term vision of becoming a digital bank, promote financial inclusion and economic development in Ghana.
Source: myghanadaily
