The Chief Justice, Sophia A.B. Akuffo, Tuersday afternoon swore-in Ms.Cynthia Pamela Akotoaa Addo as the new Judicial Secretary.
Ms. Addo takes over from His Lordship Justice Alex Berchie Poku-Acheampong, who will assume duty on the Court of Appeal Bench on October 8, 2018.
Ms. Addo’s appointment takes immediate effect. A statement in Accra said Ms. Cynthia Pamela Akotoaa Addo is a lawyer with 29 years of diverse post qualification experience.
She is a highly skilled professional known for creativity, exceptional organizational ability, resourcefulness, innovation, proven financial management skills and timely completion of major projects and assignments.
She holds an LL.B and a Masters Degree in Law from the University of London. She is also a member of the Ghana Bar Association, the Bar of England and Wales and the International Bar Association, having been called to the Bar of England in 1989 as a member of Lincoln Inn and the Ghana Bar in 1997.
She joins the Judicial Service from the Ghana Export Import Bank (Ghana EXIM Bank) where she was the Deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of Finance and Administration.
By her appointment, Ms. Addo becomes the 16th Judicial Secretary since the First Republic.
