Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey has stepped down as CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications and the Digital Chamber of Ghana after nearly eight years in the role.
Why it matters
Ashigbey’s leadership played a pivotal role in transforming Ghana’s telecommunications and digital financial services sectors — both key drivers of the country’s digital economy.
What they’re saying
In a joint statement, the two Chambers praised his “unwavering passion, vision, and relentless pursuit of excellence.”
“His tenure was marked by innovation, collaborative stakeholder engagement, and advocacy that helped shape Ghana’s digital landscape,” the statement said.
What’s next:
The Chambers are beginning the leadership transition process.
Official correspondence regarding the CEO position should be directed to the Chairman of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications.
A new CEO will be announced in due course.
Between the lines
Dr. Ashigbey’s next move hasn’t been made public, but the Chambers wished him “continued success and fulfilment” in his future endeavors.
The bottom line:
“We remain steadfast in our mission to build on the strong foundation Dr. Ashigbey has laid,” the Chambers said, signaling their intent to continue pushing for innovation and inclusive digital growth across Ghana.