Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has inaugurated the newly constituted Board of Directors of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), urging members to rally behind the authority’s Chief Executive, Alexander Kofi-Mensah Mould, whom he described as “innovative and progressive.”

At a brief ceremony in Accra, Mr. Debrah highlighted MiDA’s crucial role in advancing the government’s development agenda and called on the board to provide full support in driving the authority’s objectives.

The board is chaired by Mr. Charles Abugre Akelyira and includes five ministers of state:

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Minister of Finance

John Abdulai Jinapor, Minister of Energy

Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection

Dr. Dominic Ayine, Attorney General and Minister of Justice

Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Minister of Trade

Other members are Alexander Kofi-Mensah Mould (Chief Executive of MiDA), John Awuah (Private Enterprise Foundation), Ralph Mawuenyega Kojo Ayitey (Association of Ghana Industries), and Ing. Dr. William Amuna.

Speaking on behalf of the board chair, Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor pledged the board’s full commitment to supporting President John Dramani Mahama’s “reset agenda.”

“We are poised to help the President achieve his reset agenda, and we will do everything possible to accelerate the economic growth of the country,” Mr. Jinapor assured.

The newly inaugurated board is expected to provide strategic direction and oversight to MiDA as it implements programs aligned with government priorities for sustainable economic growth.