The Ghana Enterprise Capital and Personal Fairness Affiliation (GVCA) has appointed Amma Gyampo as its new Chief Govt Officer, marking a transformative step within the personal sector-led affiliation’s mission to speed up the expansion and influence of the personal capital sector in Ghana. Gyampo succeeds Hannah Acquah, whose tenure noticed GVCA membership develop by 150%, broaden its actions and set up a powerful operational framework.
A seasoned strategist and market builder, Gyampo has 20 years of worldwide administration consulting expertise in influence investing, revolutionary finance, philanthropy, eGovernment and personal sector growth. She is a founding member of Impression Investing Ghana and ScaleUp Africa and has consulted with world manufacturers resembling Vodafone, BlackBerry, Mastercard Basis, YouthConnekt Africa Hub and Fund, GIZ and the European Union. Lately she has spearheaded numerous initiatives, mobilizing funding and assist benefiting over 10,000 girls, youth, and startup ecosystem stakeholders throughout Africa and the Diaspora.
As CEO of GVCA, Gyampo is dedicated to strengthening Ghana’s personal capital trade, minimizing funding boundaries, and enhancing collaboration between fund managers, portfolio firms, fairness traders, and pension funds. Below her management, GVCA will deal with de-risking investments by means of coverage, tax and authorized harmonization, advocating for native domiciliation of funds, selling co-investment platforms {and professional} growth of its members- driving personal capital and optimistic returns for traders within the high-growth, worthwhile companies required to create respectable jobs at scale.
“The Affiliation understands the danger aversion, regulatory ambiguity, and capacity-building gaps that have to be addressed,” stated Gyampo. “We are going to execute our strategic motion plan with our members, policymakers, regulators, pension funds, traders, and fund managers to create an enabling atmosphere for personal capital to thrive. By selling insurance policies, revolutionary funding automobiles and strategic collaborations, we intention to construct native and worldwide investor confidence and drive sustainable, inclusive financial progress.”
The Board Chair of GVCA, Matthew Boadu Adjei, reflecting on the management transition, expressed pleasure in regards to the future beneath Gyampo’s steerage: “Amma’s appointment comes at a time when the trade is championing key reforms within the sector to make it a most well-liked vacation spot for PE/VC observe in Africa. She is an skilled ecosystem builder with a singular understanding of easy methods to construct consensus and pathways to collaborative trade motion. Constructing on our sturdy basis, Amma’s management marks the start of a daring new part for GVCA because it continues to form Ghana’s personal capital ecosystem for job creation and SME progress. We need to use this chance to say a giant thanks to Hannah for her pioneering function as the primary CEO for the affiliation and the nice work completed!”
For extra data on GVCA and its 4th Annual Convention, go to:
Ghana Enterprise Capital and Personal Fairness Affiliation
[https://gvca-ghana.org/event/2025-gvca-annual-conference/]
