DR. ALEXANDER KWADWO ASMAH

DR. ALEXANDER KWADWO ASMAH

• Alexander Kwadwo Asmah is an experienced banker with expertise in retail and business banking and a hands-on experience in the development and funding for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) which he has leveraged to raise the bar in Ghana’s rural and community banking industry.
• With over 20 years in banking and finance practice, Dr. Asmah is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Amenfiman Rural Bank and a Director at the African Corporate Training Institute.
• Before joining Amenfiman as the Chief Executive, he worked with Barclays Bank Ghana (now ABSA Bank) as Operations Manager –where he was exposed to global best practices in financial services delivery. He had earlier served in various capacities at Amenfiman Rural Bank, including Head of Banking Operations, Finance and Administration and Human Resource.
• Asmah holds a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) with emphasis in Global Businessand Leadership from the California Intercontinental University, USA, an International Executive Master of Business Administration in Banking and Finance from Paris Graduate School of Management, Paris, France and a Bachelor of Commerce (B. ComHons) from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana. He also has a certificate in Business Strategy from Harvard Business School, Harvard University, USA.
• Asmah has been in executive management most part of his career and for the past 10 years he has led strategy formulation and implementation as a Chief Executive Officer achieving Asset portfolio and profit growth of 2500% and 3300% respectively making the Bank NO. 1 in its sector.
• Asmah is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Credit Management Ghana (FCICMG) and a member of the Institute of Directors (MIoD) Ghana.