Professor Opoku-Amankwa appointed acting GES Director-General

Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa has been appointed the Acting Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES).  

The appointment is pending the advice of the governing Council of the GES in consultation with the Public Service Commission.  

Prof. Opoku-Amankwa will be taking over from Mr. Jacob Kor who was appointed to the office two years ago.  

Until his appointment, Prof. Opoku-Amankwa was the Dean of International Programmes at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).  

He had also served as the Head of the Department of Publishing Studies at KNUST. Between 2012 and 2014, he served as the Dean of the school’s Faculty of Art.  

In previous engagements, Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa worked as a journalist, communications specialist, and a teacher. 

SOURCE: Citionline