The African Trade Chamber (ATC) has commended the appointment of Simon Madjie as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC).

This appointment marks a significant milestone in Mr Madjie’s distinguished career and underscores his unwavering commitment to fostering economic transformation and investment across Africa.

As an esteemed member of the ATC’s Steering Committee, Mr Madjie has been a driving force in advancing the Chamber’s stakeholder engagements and efforts to improve investment frameworks across the continent.

His contributions have helped build a robust business ecosystem, not only in Ghana but throughout Africa. His leadership, vision, and dedication have consistently inspired stakeholders and driven tangible progress in the African trade and investment landscape.

In his new role as Acting CEO of the GIPC, Mr Madjie is poised to further strengthen Ghana’s position as a leading trade and investment destination in Africa.

Under his leadership, the GIPC is expected to continue its mission of attracting both domestic and foreign investments, creating jobs, and fostering sustainable economic development.

“Simon Madjie’s appointment is a testament to his exceptional leadership and deep understanding of the investment landscape in Africa,” said Mr Ebenezer Adamitey, Director-General of the African Trade Chamber’s Headquarters in Accra.

“His work with the ATC has been instrumental in shaping policies that promote private sector growth, and we are confident that his vision will bring renewed energy to the GIPC.”

Mr Madjie’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for Ghana, as the country seeks to leverage its strategic position in West Africa to attract high-impact investments across key sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, technology, and renewable energy.

His experience and expertise will be crucial in driving initiatives that enhance Ghana’s competitiveness on the global stage.

The African Trade Chamber reaffirms its commitment to supporting Mr Madjie and the GIPC in their efforts to create a thriving investment climate for Ghana.

The ATC looks forward to continued collaboration with the GIPC under his leadership, as they work together to unlock Africa’s vast economic potential.

About the African Trade Chamber

The African Trade Chamber is a leading pan-African organisation dedicated to promoting trade, investment, and economic development across the continent.

Through advocacy, policy development, and strategic partnerships, the ATC works to create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive and contribute to Africa’s sustainable growth.