Dr. Maryam Esaka Kriese has emerged as the vice-presidential candidate for The New Force, sparking widespread interest ahead of Ghana’s upcoming elections.
Professional Expertise
Dr. Esaka is a respected figure in Ghana’s financial sector, known for her role as Senior Manager at the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC). During her tenure, she led significant initiatives in regulating capital markets and ensuring the integrity of financial operations in the country.
Academic Accomplishments
With a PhD in Finance and an MBA, Dr. Esaka has also earned certifications in Islamic Finance and ERP software. She has held teaching positions at the University of Ghana and the University of Professional Studies, contributing to the development of future finance professionals.
Advocacy and Social Impact
Dr. Esaka is an advocate for women’s empowerment and economic equality. Her efforts to promote financial literacy, particularly among women, have made her a key voice in Ghana’s socio-economic landscape.
Family and Values
Coming from a family rooted in education, Dr. Esaka’s upbringing has influenced her advocacy and career. A devout Muslim, she integrates her faith into her work, emphasizing equality and development.
At her official nomination, Dr. Esaka called for a shift in leadership, advocating for a forward-looking vision for Ghana.
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