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Edmund Fred Nii Osae Sackey

Head, Rigour (Head, Branch Control) and deputy Head of Internal Control, Agricultural Development Bank PLC

Edmund Fred Nii Osae Sackey, Head, Rigour (Head, Branch Control) and deputy Head of Internal Control, Agricultural Development Bank PLC
Internal Control + Assurance

A progressive and transformative leader with a diversity of experience across internal control, marketing, finance and banking in Ghana's corporate world.

In brief

  • 01Extensive experience in internal controls, branch software conversion, bank-wide strategy formulation, performance analytics and branch management.
  • 02Led the automation of branch processes and the development of internal risk and control frameworks.
  • 03Implemented ISO 27001 (Information Security Management) and ISO 9001 (Quality Management), strengthening control, compliance and operational efficiency.

Professional background

Fred is a lawyer and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Central University, Ghana, a Master of Business Administration (Finance option) also from Central University, and an LLB from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).

He is a certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, responsible for designing, building, executing and maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS) to safeguard sensitive corporate data. He is also ISO 19011 certified — the international standard providing uniform guidelines for auditing management systems.

He is a Christian, and is married with three children.