Johnson Pandit Asiama

Roles in date order

1. 2016-04
   Coordinator, Monetary Policy Committee work, Bank of Ghana Date uncertain

   Coordinated the work of the Monetary Policy Committee and supported the governors.^[1]

2. 1996
   Staff economist, rising to Assistant Director, Bank of Ghana Former

   Career central bank staff role across banking supervision, financial markets, research and the Governor's department.^{[1, 2]}

3. 2010 to 2013
   Director, Macroeconomic Management Department, West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM), Lagos Former

   Directed the regional training institute's macroeconomic management programme.^[1]

4. 2016-04-05 to 2017-12-29
   Second Deputy Governor, Bank of Ghana Former

   One of two deputy governors of Ghana's central bank.^{[3, 1, 2]}

5. 2025-02-03
   Governor, Bank of Ghana Current

   Head of Ghana's central bank, nominated by President John Dramani Mahama.^{[4, 3, 5, 6, 7]}

Sources

1. Dr Asiama appointed Second Deputy GovernorGraphic Online, 2016-04-23, secondary source
2. Commissioner profile: Dr. Johnson AsiamahNational Development Planning Commission (Ghana), primary source
3. Governors & DeputiesBank of Ghana, primary source
4. Appointment of Dr. Johnson P. Asiama as Governor of the Bank of GhanaBank of Ghana, 2025-02-03, primary source
5. President Mahama nominates Dr Johnson Asiamah as BoG GovernorGhana News Agency, 2025-01-31, secondary source
6. Governors (speeches listing)Bank of Ghana, 2026-10, primary source
7. Governor Asiama signals rising risks as MPC reviews rateGhana News Agency, 2026-09-24, secondary source

Change history

• 2026-10-26 Record published.

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