Kenneth Amponsah 2026 Speakers
Chief Risk Officer , United Bank for Africa Ghana
“Kenneth Amponsah is a visionary banking executive and thought leader with over 16 years of experience in financial services, including 8 years in executive leadership roles across top-tier banks in Ghana. He currently serves as the Chief Risk Officer at UBA Ghana, where he leads enterprise-wide risk strategy, ESG integration, regulatory engagement, and aligning business strategies with risk policies to drive sustainable growth.
Kenneth holds a degree in Economics from the University of Cape Coast and an MSc in Management Information Systems (MIS) from Coventry University, UK. As a Certified Quantitative Risk Management (CQRM) Professional as awarded by the International Institute of Professional Education & Research (IIPER) and an active member of GARP, Kenneth brings global risk perspectives to local market realities.
He has published extensively on governance, risk issues, ESG, and public sector resilience. He is also a regular speaker and panelist at top industry events like Africa Bank 4.0, ESG Impact Summit, and Seamless West Africa.”
