Alex Mould
Alex Mould | |
|---|---|
| CEO of John Dramani Mahama | |
| Succeeded by | Moses Asaga |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ghana |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Spouse | Mariel |
| Relations | Betty Mould-Iddrisu (sister) Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University |
| Occupation | banker and politician |
| Profession | Chemical engineer |
Alexander Kofi-Mensah Mould is a
Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation.[1][2] He is a member of the National Democratic Congress.[3] Before he was appointed CEO of GNPC, he was the CEO of National Petroleum Authority.[4]
Early life and education
Alex Mould's parents were W. J. Kwesi Mould of
George Grant to make a financial contribution for the formation of the United Gold Coast Convention. Alex's sister, Betty Mould-Iddrisu, has served in government as Minister for Education and also Attorney-General and Minister for Justice.[7]
Mould attended
Oxford where he obtained a postgraduate diploma in Oil Marketing and Economics in 1989.[3] In 1994, Mould earned a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance, Accounting and Decision Science from J. L. Kellogg Graduate School, Northwestern University, Illinois.[2]
Career
After graduating from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Mould was posted to do his one-year
Standard Chartered Bank in New York from 1999 to 2001. Mould was moved to the Ghana branch of Standard Chartered Bank in 2001.[3] He remained the Executive Director and Co-Head of the Wholesale department till 2008.[2][9]
National appointments
When the
John Dramani Mahama administration took over the reins of government, Mould was sent to the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation as its chief executive.[11][13][10] He took over from Nana Boakye Asafu Adjaye, who had headed the corporation since 2009.[9][12] He remained in the position till the end of the John Mahama administration. In January 2017, he was replaced by Kofi Koduah Sarpong.[10]
Personal life
Mould is a brother to Betty Mould-Iddrisu a former Minister of Justice under the John Atta Mills administration and a former Minister of Education under the John Dramani Mahama administration.[14][15] He lost his daughter, Naa Densua to Malaria on 1 January 2020. This was when she was on holiday in Mauritius.[16]
References
- ^ "Alex Mould | Annual Ghana Summit". CwcGhana. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f "HOME". accraacaalumni. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ a b c d e "Alex Mould backs calls for review of fuel taxes - Ghana News". Ghana News. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "Alex Mould heads GNPC". Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "Obituary: Felicia Awurafua Gsell". Daily Graphic: 50. 19 June 2006.
- ISBN 9781873201121.
- ^ "NDC running mate: Betty Mould to partner Mills". GhanaWeb. 21 June 2007.
- ^ Elizabeth Ohene, ed. (19 February 1980). Daily Graphic. Graphic Communications Group, 1980.
- ^ a b c "Alex Mould appointed Chief Executive of GNPC | Comprehensive Ghana Oil and Gas news, information, updates, analysis". www.reportingoilandgas.org. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ a b c "Alex Mould". CSR Training Institute. 1 August 2014. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ a b "GHANA : Alex Mould quietly prepares his succession at GNPC". Africa Energy Intelligence. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ a b "Alex Mould Appointed GNPC Boss". Herald. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ Mubarik, Abu. "Alex Mould: GNPC denies 'slush fund' allegation". Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "When The Moulds, Re-Mould Our Lives". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "When The Moulds, Re-Mould Our Lives". News Ghana. 9 March 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Alex Mould loses daughter to Malaria". Myjoyonline. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.