The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has inaugurated the newly constituted Board of the GNPC Foundation, tasking members to uphold transparency, inclusivity, and excellence as they steer the Foundation’s mandate.

The GNPC Foundation, established under the vision of President John Dramani Mahama, plays a crucial role in ensuring that Ghana’s petroleum resources translate into tangible social benefits.

Its interventions span education, health, and economic empowerment, particularly in oil-producing communities and beyond.

Speaking at the inauguration, Minister Jinapor congratulated the new Board members and emphasised the importance of sustaining the Foundation’s legacy of impact.

“The GNPC Foundation remains one of the strongest vehicles for ensuring that petroleum revenues benefit our people directly.

I urge the new Board to deepen its impact and transform more lives across Ghana,” he said.

The newly inaugurated Board comprises:

Prof. Albert Kwaku Akpalu – Chairman

Madam Helga J. M. Boadi – CEO, GNPC Foundation

Mr. Kwame Ntow Amoah – CEO, GNPC

Madam Naa Ayorkor Gyaama Coto-Brown

Prof. Patience Aseweh Abor

Mr. Yaw Boateng Gyan

Hon. Alhassan Umar

Minister Jinapor expressed confidence in the team’s ability to strengthen the Foundation’s work, pledging the government’s support in driving social impact through strategic investments in communities nationwide.