Supervisory Council

Stanley R. K. Ahorlu

President

• Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana
• Founder and CEO of Prime Meridian Docks
• Director of PMD Viking Ghana Ltd
• Founder and Chairman of African Independent Feeder Ghana Limited
• Former Executive Secretary of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders
• Former President of African Shipowner’s Association

Ben Owusu-Mensah, FCILT

Life Patron

• Maritime Consultant, Benom Consult Ltd, Accra Ghana
• Member, Board of School of Graduate Studies, Regional Maritime University, Ghana
• Former Director General, Ghana Ports & Harbours, Authority.
• Former Chairman, Technical Co-operation Committee, IMO, London
• Former Member of Board of Governors, World maritime University, Sweden
• Former IMO Regional Co-ordinator for West & Central Africa.
• Former Member, Board of Directors, GPHA
• Former Member, Board of Directors, Ghana Maritime Authority.
• Former Board of Directors, Ghana Railways
• Former Rep in Liverpool, Black Star Line

Capt. Aaron Turkson

Patron

• Maritime Consultant, Refast Consulting Ltd Tema.
• Chairman, KEK Insurance Brokers Ltd
• Chairman, Marine Consult, Regional Maritime University.
• Ghana Government gazetted nautical examiner/marine surveyor.
• Former Rector, Regional Maritime University. Ghana.

Dr Kofi Mbiah, FCILT, MCIArb

CEO

• Maritime Consultant
• Former Chief Executive, Ghana Shippers Authority
• Former Chairman, Legal Committee, IMO, London
• Former Member of Board of Governors, International Maritime Law Institute, Malta
• Former Board Member, GSA
• Former Board Member, GPHA
• Former Board Member, GMA

Alex G. Buabeng

• Consultant, International Maritime Organisation
• Lecturer in Commercial Law and Law of Contract, Wisconsin University College, Accra
• Former Solicitor Secretary, Black Star Line
• Former Commonwealth Secretariat Marine Legal Expert to the Government of Papua New Guinea – 1991-1997
• Former Lecturer – Ealing College of Higher Education, London, Now University of West London.
• Former Lecturer – Insurance Law- Ghana Law School – 1978 – 2015.
• Member, Board of Regional Maritime University.
• Member of Editorial Board (Overseas Section) Journal of Business Law – 1980-2006.

Jemilat Jawulaa Mahamah

Vice President

• Maritime Consultant
• President – Women In Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), Ghana Branch
• Acting Chief Movement Controller – UNAMID, Darfur, Sudan
• Former Ghana’s Permanent Representative to IMO, London
• Chartered Member – Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS), London
• Former Senior Berthing Supervisor – Meridian Port Services, Tema

Former Human Resources Manager – Ghana Highways Authority

Gordon Anim

• Former Director of Port, GPHA Tema
• Former Director of Port, GPHA, Takoradi
• Former Board Member, GPHA
• Former Board Member, Ghana Shippers Authority
• Former Board Member, Ghana Railways Company.

Nora Gloria Bamfowaa

Executive Secretary

• Former HR business partner – Africa Skills Hub
• Former Business development executive- Commonwealth enterprise and investment council
• Founder – Maritime Digest Gh
• Former Sales Consultant – Gift
• Business development Consultant – Valdus

Hammed Rashid Tunde Ali

• Former Executive Director, Intercotra Gh Ltd.
• Former Director, Westgate Shipping
• Former Chairman, Port Environmental Network
• Board Chairman, Transglobal Logistics
• Former MD, Tema Shipyard & Dry Docks
• Former Branch Manager, SDV (Gh)
• Former Shipping Manager Maersk Shipping Line, Tema
• Former Country Manager, DHL

Nii Armah Ashietey

• Former Minister for Labour & Social Welfare, Ghana
• Former Greater Accra Regional Minister
• Former Member of Parliament
• Former Mayor, Tema
• Former General Secretary, Ghana Merchant Navy Officers Association
• Former Member, ILO/IMO Joint Committee on Maritime Training
• Former Member ITF Maritime Policy Committee.
• Former Member ITF Fair Practices Committee