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Justice Ofori

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Justice Ofori
Commissioner of Insurance of National Insurance Commission
Assumed office
July 2017
Appointed byNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Preceded byLydia Lariba Bawa
Personal details
NationalityGhanaian
Alma materUniversity of Ghana
OccupationChartered Insurer

Justice Yaw Ofori is a Ghanaian Chartered Insurance Professional and the current Commissioner of Insurance of the National Insurance Commission of Republic of Ghana since July 2017.[1] He was appointed by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in 2017 to replace Ms Lydia Lariba Bawa.[2]

Education[edit]

Ofori had his primary education at Kotoka Primary School, Burma Camp and the proceeded to the Mpraeso Senior High School for his secondary education. He then moved to the University of Ghana, Legon, graduating with a BA (Hon) Degree in Political Science in 1988. He proceeded to the Toronto School of Business, Canada, to read a Diploma in Banking and Finance. He has degrees from the York University, Canada and the University of Toronto, Canada. He is certified in Management (CIM) by the Canadian Institute of Management and is a licensed Independent Adjuster, Ontario - Canada.

Ofori also has an International Executive MBA degree from the Paris Graduate School of Management and is a Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP). He is also a Fellow of the Insurance Institute of Canada (IIC) as well as a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG).[3]

Professional life[edit]

Ofori was the first Director of the Ghana Insurance College for 11 years and also a Senior Manager of Vanguard Assurance Company for two years.[4][5]

Commissioner of Insurance[edit]

On July 12, 2017, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo President of Ghana, appointed Justice Ofori as Commissioner of Insurance of Ghana.[6][7][8]

References[edit]

  1. "The Finder Online - New Insurance Commissioner Justice Yaw Ofori". Finder Online. Retrieved 2021-08-17. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  2. "Implementing the Insurance Act 2006 (Act 724): the benefits to importers in Ghana". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  3. "Spotlight on Justice Ofori, Commissioner of Insurance". GhanaWeb. 2020-11-06. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  4. "Justice Yaw Ofori is Commissioner of Insurance". Pulse Ghana. 2017-09-04. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  5. "NIC cuts sod for construction of ultra-modern Ghana Insurance College campus". Citi Newsroom. 2021-05-31. Retrieved 2021-08-17. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  6. "NIC Intensifies fire insurance education - MyJoyOnline.com". My Joy Online. Retrieved 2021-08-17. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  7. "GJA honours Insurance Commission Boss, Justice Ofori at 25th Awards Ceremony". Citi Business News. 2020-10-26. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  8. "GJA honours Insurance Commission boss". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-08-17.


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