Rev. Desmond Redeemer Akrong
Chief Executive Officer
Rev. Desmond Redeemer Akrong
Chief Executive Officer
Rev. Desmond Redeemer Akrong is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Anum Community Bank PLC. He is a Chartered Banker with over 27 years of extensive experience in the banking industry, particularly in community banking operations, leadership, risk management, and strategic administration.
Rev. Akrong joined Anum Community Bank PLC in 1999 and has served the Bank in various capacities, gaining broad experience across branch operations and management. He served as Branch Manager of the Atimpoku Branch from 2004 to 2006, Branch Manager of the Akosombo Branch from 2006 to 2012, Branch Manager of the Afienya Branch from 2012 to 2013, and Branch Manager of the Anum Branch from 2013 to 2017. He also served as Branch Accountant at the Atimpoku Branch. In recognition of his exceptional leadership, dedication, and contribution to the growth of the Bank, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer in 2017, a position he continues to hold.
He holds a Post-Chartered Diploma in Risk and Treasury Management from the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG), a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Cape Coast, a Higher Executive Certificate in General Management from Accra Business School, and an Advanced Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management from the Enterprise Risk Management Institute.
Rev. Akrong is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Financial and Investment Analysts (Ghana) and possesses extensive expertise in banking operations, corporate governance, risk management, treasury management, strategic leadership, and organizational development.
In addition to his professional banking qualifications, Rev. Akrong has pursued extensive ministerial and theological training. He holds a Doctor of Ministry, a Master of Theology, and a Bachelor in Bible Counseling, all awarded by the Japan Bible Institute, reflecting his commitment to Christian leadership, pastoral ministry, and biblical scholarship.
With his wealth of professional experience, sound academic and ministerial credentials, visionary leadership, and unwavering commitment to excellence, Rev. Akrong continues to provide strategic direction and drive the growth, sustainability, and long-term success of Anum Community Bank PLC.
- Phone:024 863 6324
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Mr. Desmond Redeemer Akrong
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Mr. Victor Asirifi Asare
Head of Operations and Marketing
Mr. Victor Asirifi Asare
Head of Operations and Marketing
Mr. Victor Asirifi Asare is the Head of Operations and Investment at Anum Community Bank PLC. He joined the Bank on 1 May 1995 and has risen through the ranks through dedication, hard work, and exemplary service to attain his current leadership position.
Prior to his current appointment, Mr. Asare served as the Branch Manager of the Bank's Dzemeni Branch, where he demonstrated strong leadership and a commitment to delivering quality customer service and operational excellence.
He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing with First Class Honours from All Nations University.
With over three decades of banking experience, Mr. Asare possesses extensive knowledge in banking operations, customer relationship management, and investment administration. As Head of Operations and Marketing, he provides strategic leadership in enhancing operational efficiency, improving service delivery, and supporting the Bank's Marketing activities to achieve its corporate objectives.
- Phone:024 863 6324
- Email:[email protected]
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Mr. Victor Asirifi Asare
Head of Operations & Marketing
Mr. Bright Desmond Kwaku Sarpeh
Head of Risk and Compliance
Mr. Bright Desmond Kwaku Sarpeh
Head of Risk and Compliance
Mr. Bright Desmond Kwaku Sarpeh is the Head of Risk, Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering and Consumer Complaints Reporting Unit of Anum Community Bank PLC.
Mr. Sarpeh holds an International Executive Master in Business Administration (IEMBA) with the specialization in Banking and Finance from the Paris Graduate School of Management (PGSM) in 2014, BSc (Hons) Business Administration, Accounting and Finance from the University of Cape Coast in 2009, and a professional Certificate in Banking from the Chartered Institute of Bankers Ghana (ACIB Inter) in 2005.
He has over twenty-two (22) years of experience in banking. Mr. Sarpeh joined Anum Community Bank PLC in June 2001. He was appointed as the Head of Risk, Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering in 2018. The board added additional responsibility to his role as the Consumer Complaints Reporting Officer of the Bank in 2019. Mr. Sarpeh worked as an Assistant Internal Auditor of the bank in 2017 to 2018, General Operations 2014 to 2016, Branch Manager 2010 to 2013, Relieving Manager 2008 to 2009, Accountant 2007 to 2008, Assistant Accountant 2004 to 2006, Senior Accounts Clerk 2002 to 2004 and Accounts Clerk 2001 to 2002.
Mr. Sarpeh served as a Secretary to the board Sub-Committee on Risk, Audit and Compliance, Member of Credits Committee, Management Member, Chairman of Anum Community Bank Staff Club Account and Member of other Ad-hoc Committees.
As mandated by the section 50 (a) of the AML Act, 2020 (Act,1044) and section 1.25 of the Revised AML/CFT Guidelines (2018), Mr. Sarpeh developed and organized on quarterly basis a standard In-House Training for all categories of Staff on Risk, Compliance, Money Laundering and Consumer Complaints issues.
He also attended a lot of training programmes organized by the Bank of Ghana, Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), ARB Apex Bank PLC and Association of Rural and Community Banks.
International Travels: France (Paris), Turkey (Istanbul), Germany, United Kingdom (UK) and Ivory Coast.
- Phone:024 863 6324
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Mr. Bright Desmond Sarpeh
Head, Risk & Compliance
Mr. Emmanuel Prince Odame
Head of the Credit and Investment
Mr. Emmanuel Prince Odame
Head of the Credit and Investment
Mr. Emmanuel Prince Odame is the Head of the Credit and Investment Department of Anum Community Bank PLC. He joined the Bank on 15 September 1998 as a Clerk and has accumulated over 27 years of banking experience through dedication, professionalism, and continuous service.
Over the years, Mr. Odame has risen through the ranks to the position of Deputy Manager. His commitment and hard work have enabled him to serve in various departments of the Bank, equipping him with extensive knowledge and experience in banking operations. In his current role, he oversees the Bank's credit and investment portfolio, ensuring sound credit administration and effective investment management.
Mr. Odame holds the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level (A-Level) Certificate.
- Phone:024 863 6324
- Email:[email protected]
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Mr. Emmanuel Prince Odame
Head, Credit & Investment
Mr. Andrews Nii Barnor Adom
Head of Information Technology
Mr. Andrews Nii Barnor Adom
Head of Information Technology
Mr. Andrews Nii Barnor Adom is the Head of Information Technology at Anum Community Bank PLC. He joined the Bank in 2022 and is a versatile and accomplished Information Technology professional with extensive experience in ICT infrastructure management, systems administration, cybersecurity, network engineering, and technology solutions.
Prior to joining Anum Community Bank PLC, Mr. Adom served as an Assistant System Administrator at Akim Bosome Community Bank PLC for nine years. He began his professional career as a Principal Technician at the University College of Management Studies, Accra, where he gained valuable experience in information technology support, systems administration, and technology management.
As Head of Information Technology, Mr. Adom provides strategic leadership for the Bank’s ICT function. He is responsible for planning, implementing, and managing the Bank’s technology infrastructure, ensuring the security, reliability, and efficiency of ICT systems, and supporting digital transformation initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and customer service delivery.
Mr. Adom holds a Master of Science (MSc.) in ICT Management from Presbyterian University, Ghana, and a Bachelor of Science (BSc.) in Banking and Finance from the University College of Management Studies, Accra.
He has also earned several local and international professional certifications, including Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) – Charter Member, and other certificates in Networking Engineering, cybersecurity, computer forensics, information security, project management, and IT systems management.
- Phone:024 863 6324
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Mr. Andrews Nii Barnor Adom
Head, Information Technology
Mrs. Florence Nkrumah
Head of Human Resource and Administration
Mrs. Florence Nkrumah
Head of Human Resource and Administration
Mrs. Florence Nkrumah is the Head of Human Resource and Administration at Anum Community Bank PLC. She is a seasoned Human Resource Management professional with over 20 years of experience in banking and more than 13 years of specialized experience in Human Resource Management within the financial services sector.
She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resource Management and a Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Management Studies, both from the University of Cape Coast. She is also a Student Member of the Institute of Human Resource Management Practitioners (Ghana).
Mrs. Florence began her banking career with Akim Bosome Community Bank in October 2005 as a Banking Officer. In September 2010, she was designated as a Human Resource Officer, where she played a key role in developing and implementing the Bank's human resource policies and practices. She also served as the Board Secretary of the Bank from May 2010 to September 2014.
In February 2018, she joined Sefwiman Community Bank PLC as the Human Resource and Administration Officer, where she held various strategic responsibilities in human resource and administrative management until her voluntary resignation in October 2022.
Mrs. Florence joined Anum Community Bank PLC in October 2022 as the Head of Human Resource and Administration. Since her appointment, she has leveraged her extensive expertise to strengthen the Bank's human resource function, particularly in the areas of recruitment, performance management, learning and development, employee relations, and organizational development.
With her wealth of knowledge and practical experience in Human Resource Management within the financial sector, Mrs. Florence continues to provide strategic leadership and support to Management in building a high-performing workforce and fostering a positive organizational culture.
- Phone:024 863 6324
- Email:[email protected]
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Ms. Florence Nkrumah
Head, Human Resource
Mr. Hilas Torvikey
Head of Finance
Mr. Hilas Torvikey
Head of Finance
Hilas Torvikey joined Anum Community Bank PLC in February 2025 as the Head of Finance, a position he currently holds. He brings over 10 years of experience in the Community and community banking sector, with expertise in financial management, regulatory compliance, and treasury operations.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with Philosophy from the University of Ghana and an MBA in Accounting and Finance from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA). He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana (ACIB).
As Head of Finance, Hilas provides strategic leadership for the Bank's finance function, ensuring effective financial management and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements. He oversees the Bank's liquidity management, daily financial reconciliations, financial reporting, and other key finance operations to support the Bank's financial stability and sustainable growth.
- Phone:024 863 6324
- Email:[email protected]
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Mr. Hilas Torvikey
Head, Finance
Mr. Joseph Wornu
Head of Microfinance
Mr. Joseph Wornu
Head of Microfinance
Mr. Joseph Wornu is a banking professional with extensive experience in microfinance operations, customer relationship management, and loan recovery. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Human Resource Management from Evangelical Presbyterian University College (EPUC).
Mr. Wornu began his career with Anum Community Bank PLC in 1999 as a Driver. Through dedication, commitment, and continuous professional development, he progressed within the Bank and was appointed Microfinance Coordinator in 2019 following the completion of his tertiary education.
Over the years, Mr. Wornu has gained valuable expertise in loan recovery, microfinance group formation and management, client training, and effective supervision of microfinance groups. His practical knowledge and hands-on experience have contributed significantly to the success of the Bank’s microfinance operations.
He also holds international professional certificates from the Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) in Strategic Management, Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Customer Service.
Mr. Wornu is a committed and results-oriented professional whose experience and leadership continue to support the growth and development of Anum Community Bank PLC’s microfinance activities.
- Phone:024 863 6324
- Email:[email protected]
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Mr. Joseph Wornu
Microfinance Coordinator
Mr. Samuel Ofori Adonteng
Head of Internal Audit
Mr. Samuel Ofori Adonteng
Head of Internal Audit
Mr. Samuel Ofori Adonteng is the Head of Internal Audit at Anum Community Bank PLC. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Cape Coast and is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG).
Mr. Adonteng has been in the rural banking industry since 2016, including his national service period, and has gained valuable experience in internal audit, risk management, and regulatory compliance. He joined Anum Community Bank PLC on 3 October 2022 as the Head of Internal Audit.
He is a hardworking, results-oriented, and deadline-conscious professional committed to strengthening the Bank's internal control systems, enhancing governance, and promoting operational efficiency. His objective is to build a robust internal audit function that adds value to the Bank's operations, supports sound risk management practices, and remains responsive to the evolving regulatory and business environment.
- Phone:024 863 6324
- Email:[email protected]
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Mr. Samuel Ofori Adonteng
Head, Internal Audit