By Edward Dankwah
Accra, July 15, GNA-Mr James Agalga, the Board Chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), has called for cooperation and unity of purpose to deliver on the collective mandate.
He said the Board would work closely with Management to realise the President’s vision of positioning Ghana as the Aviation hub in the West African sub-region.
Mr Agalga was speaking at a ceremony to introduce the newly inaugurated Board of Directors of GACL to staff at Kotoka International Airport.
The Board had earlier interacted with Heads of Department and Union Executives.
The Board Chairman thanked Management and Staff for the warm reception.
He commended Management and Staff for their dedication and hard work over the period, especially in the aftermath of COVID-19, which contributed to the Company’s remarkable achievement in making profits.
Mrs Yvonne Nana Afriyie Opare, the Managing Director, said the Company had chalked several successes, including the repurposing of Terminal 2 for dual use for international and domestic operations and the resurfacing of the 30-year old runway which had commenced in earnest, among others.
She said the accomplishments were as a result of the collective effort and cohesion from the management team and staff.
She assured the Board of working collaboratively to accomplish the vision of the President.
Other members of the Board include Mr Attah Issah – MP for Sagnarigu constituency, Mr William Ntebe Ayo, MP, Tatale-Sanguli constituency, Mr Mark William Attipoe, Representative of the Ministry of Transport and Mr Kwabena Amponsah Dapaah, Fellow of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors.
The rest are Ms. Diana Amakie Ashong, Business Executive, Mrs Afriyie Opare, MD of GACL, Air Commodore Elvis King Arneson, Base Commander, Airforce Base, Accra, Representative from Ghana Airforce and Mr Joseph Enimil-Armah.
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Christian Akorlie