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Newly Appointed Management Committee Members of Seed Production Division Inaugurated

📅 27th October 2025
Chairman

Prof. Ablo Austin Dziwornu

Chairperson, Management Committee

CEO

Dr. Ransford A. Abbey

Chief Executive, COCOBOD

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) held the inauguration ceremony for the newly appointed Management Committee members of the Seed Production Division (SPD) on 27th October 2025 at Cocoa House, the Head Office of COCOBOD in Accra.

The committee members were sworn into office by the Chief Executive of COCOBOD, Dr. Ransford Abbey, who urged them to uphold professionalism, integrity, teamwork, and dedication in the discharge of their duties.

“The success of every institution depends on strong leadership, commitment, and collaboration.”

— Dr. Ransford Abbey

Management Committee Members

  • Dr. Francis Baah – Deputy CEO (A&QC)
  • Dr. Francis K. Padi – Executive Director (SPD)
  • Dr. Owusu Domfeh – Executive Director (GRIG)
  • Dr. Richard Adu Acheampong – Executive Director (CHED)
  • Dr. Isaac Manu – Director (RM&E)
  • Mr. Bright Dermodzi – MoFA Representative
  • Nana Adjei Paul – Regional Chief Farmer
  • Mr. Foster Adu – Staff Representative

Management congratulated the newly appointed members and encouraged them to work collaboratively in advancing the vision and objectives of the Seed Production Division.

The Division remains committed to strengthening institutional governance, improving service delivery, and supporting the agricultural sector through the production of high-quality seeds and planting materials.