Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Madam Justina Nelson, a seasoned banking professional, as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income and Investment Fund. This appointment is in line with Article 195(1) of the Constitution and Section 21(2) of the Minerals Income and Investment Fund (MIIF) Act, 2018 (Act 978).

According to Ghana News Agency, Madam Nelson brings over 20 years of experience in the banking sector to her new role. She currently serves as a Group Head at Zenith Bank (Ghana) Limited, where she oversees the Energy and Commercial Banking sectors. This was confirmed in a statement signed by Mr. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Acting Presidential Spokesperson.

Madam Nelson's academic qualifications include a Master of Laws in Corporate and Commercial Law and a Master's in Business Administration (Marketing) from the University of Ghana. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management and Psychology from the same institution, as well as a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration.