The Board

Mr. Ben Gogo is an experienced financial consultant with over 30 years experience in Banking, Investment Consulting and Project Management, and brings a wealth of corporate governance skill set to SPTL. He holds an MSc. in Economics from the North Carolina State University, USA.

The Managing Director of SPTL, has significant experience in pension design and investment consulting, having consulted for clients such as the City of Richmond Virginia, Fire and Police Pensions Fund, Virginia, Pension Plan of the District of Columbia (USA), AMF Industries and Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT-Ghana).

Investment Banker and Financial Consultant, the Deputy Managing Director of SPTL has since 1997 provided pension consulting and investment design to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust and developed various training courses for Corporate and Capital Market Operators in Pension and Investment Consulting.

Mr Kwasi Boatin is a successful financial director and investment consultant with over twenty-five years experience. He was the Director General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). He holds an MBA from Henley Business School, Oxfordshire, UK.

Ms. Deborah Akrong, is a multilingual (English, French and Spanish) seasoned business leader with over 21 years leading talented teams to achieve strategic business objectives. She has worked with SADE C.G.T.H., a renowned French water engineering company, Graphicolor Limited and currently works with Mahogany Row Limited. She holds an Executive MBA in Entrepreneurial Management from the University of Ghana Business School, a B.A Hons (Upper Class) in Combined Major – French and Spanish from the University of Ghana and a Diploma in Spanish Proficiency from the University of Barcelona, Spain.

Mrs. Theresa Afile Mrs. Theresa Afile, Managing Director of Secure Pensions Trust Limited has experience in Customer Service, Pension Fund Administration, Portfolio Management and Asset Allocation development. Until her appointment, she was the Head of Operations of SPTL. Prior to joining Secure Pensions Trust Limited, she worked with Lawfields Trust & Corporate Services (previously a subsidiary of Lawfields Consulting) where she was responsible for providing corporate secretarial services to clients, undertaking research and assisting with legal due diligence exercises on institutions towards fund raising from both local and international organizations. Theresa holds a BSc. in Agriculture (Agricultural Economics) from the University of Ghana and an MSc. in Social Protection Financing from the UoM Trust, University of Mauritius. She also has a certificate in Pensions Management from the African University College of Communications (AUCC) Pensions Academy. Mrs. Afile is an ordained minister of the gospel.