Samuel Sallas Mensah

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Hon.
Sammuel Sallas Mensah
John Agyekum Kufour
Personal details
Born (1954-07-07) 7 July 1954 (age 69)
Upper west Akim, Eastern Region Gold Coast (now Ghana)
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania,
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionChartered accountant

Samuel Sallas Mensah (born 7 July 1954) is a Ghanaian politician and a former member of parliament for the

Upper West Akim constituency of the Eastern Region.[1][2][3][4] He is also an accountant and a former chairman of the public accounts committee as well as a former chief executive officer of the public procurement authority.[5][6][7][8][9] Mensah is currently[when?] the national treasurer of the National Democratic Congress, and was a parliamentary candidate for the upcoming 2020 Ghanaian general elections.[10][11][12][needs update
]

Early life and education

Mensah was born on 7 July 1954 in Upper West Akim in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He attended the University of Pennsylvania and obtained his Bachelor of Arts after he studied Business administration.[1] He was also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and The Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana in 1199.He lso studied at The Ghana Institute of Taxationin 1986.[13]

Politics

Mensah was first elected to parliament on the ticket of the

Joseph Sam Amankwanor
.

Career

He is a chartered accountant by profession and a former member of Parliament for the Upper West Akim Constituency in the Eastern Region. He also worked as a tax expert.[1]

Personal life

Mensah is a Christian.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Ghana Parliamentary Register
  2. ISBN 978-9988271770
    .
  3. ^ "Sallas-Mensah launches biography 'Destiny and Politics'". www.ghanaweb.com. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Ghana: Sallas Mensah's Seat Under Siege". 2 December 2004.
  5. ^ "Need for open contracting in Ghana-GACC | Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition - GACC". gaccgh.org. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Government Urged To Implement Sustainable Public Procurement Policy". News Ghana. 12 March 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  7. ^ "UNPCDC - New Chief Executive of the Public Procurement Authority". unpcdc.org. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Single-source procurement is legal — Sallas-Mensah". Graphic Online. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Ghana: Public Procurement Authority Strives to Promote Professional Approaches to Public Procurement--Hon. Sallas-Mensah". 2 November 2015.
  10. ^ Bennett, Christopher Kweku (9 July 2009). "Support Parliament's Public Accounts Committee – Sallas-Mensah". Ghana Business News. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  11. ^ "MP lauds NDC for appointing Sallas Mensah as National Treasurer". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  12. ^ "Appointing Sallas Mensah as National Treasurer Commendable- Hon. Ohene Bekoe lauds Council of Elders". Newslinegh.com. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  13. ^ "Hon. Samuel Sallas-Mensah – PPA Ghana". Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  14. ISBN 9789988271770
    .
  15. ^ FM, Peace (17 December 2014). "Ghana Election 1996 Results – Upper West Akim Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  16. ^ FM, Peace (17 December 2014). "Ghana Election 2000 Results – Upper West Akim Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  17. ^ FM, Peace (17 December 2014). "Ghana Election 2004 Results – Upper West Akim Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
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