BOST - Key Persons


Bright Okyere-Adjekum

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Mr. Okyere-Adjekum is a distinguished lawyer with over 15 years of legal practice. He is a product of University of Ghana, Legon where he graduated with a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB) and a Master of Laws Degree (LLM in Oil and Gas).. He specializes in commercial law, banking and finance, as well as oil and gas (both upstream and downstream). He is also into Land litigation.. Mr. Okyere-Adjekum is a partner of the G. A. Sarpong and Co. He worked for Hesse & Larsey (now known as Hesse and Hesse) in the past. A distinguished lawyer with over 15 years of legal practice...Read More

Emmanuel Tandoh

Job Titles:
  • Regional Quality Manager
Mr. Tandoh is a Chemical Engineer with a Finance background. He holds a BSc. in Chemical Engineering from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and an EMBA in Finance from the University of Ghana Business School. He has several years of experience in both the manufacturing and service sectors. Mr. Tandoh is currently the Regional Quality Manager (Baby Food) for Nestle Nutrition in Africa, the Middle East, and Pakistan. He has served on a number of boards including the Nestle Provident/Pension Funds and MINT Microfinance. He brings on board years of experience in streamlining the operations of businesses. A Chemical Engineer with a Finance background...Read More

Joyce Agyeman Attafuah

Joyce Agyeman Attafuah started her tertiary education at the University of Cape Coast with a Bachelor of Art degree in Geography with Economics and later added a Diploma in Education. She proceeded with a Preliminary Law course (PLC I & PLC II) at the Ghana School of Law, Accra and later completed a Ghana School of Law as a B.L. (BARRISTER-AT-LAW) (Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana). She is a partner at Kulendi, Amponsah & Attafuah Law Firm in Accra. Before becoming a name partner, she worked as an associate solicitor and barrister at her current Law firm. She worked at Readwide Limited Ghana as a customer service manager as well as a sales and exhibition manager. Mrs. Attafuah is presently a Council Member of UDS-Tamale, Board Member of Legal Aid Board, the Board Chair of Ghana Hostels Limited, Assemblywoman (Government Appointee), Asante Akyem South District Assembly, Juaso and the Vice President, Asante Professionals Club. Joyce Agyeman Attafuah started her tertiary...Read More

Mr. Adjei Marlick

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Communications & External Affairs
  • General Manager, Corporate Communications & External Affairs
He served as a radio panelist and host from 2011 and also hosted the Ghana Montie TV current affairs talk show on Angel Television from 2014 to 2017. To date, Marlick serves as a television talk show consultant and mentors up and coming talk show hosts across the country. He continues to serve as a panelist for finance and banking discussions and cuts across both twi and English talk shows on television and radio in the country. He also worked as a Principal Manager in-charge of Consumer and Corporate Affairs at the National Communications Authority, NCA, from September 2017 to November 2018. Marlick holds a Masters and a First degree in Finance from the KNUST and University of Ghana respectively and is a candidate of ICAG due in a year's time.

Mr. Albert Mantey

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Fuel Trade
Albert Mantey graduated from Oxford Brookes...Read More Albert Mantey graduated from Oxford Brookes University with BSc Applied Accounting, also a Chartered Accountant and was admitted to ACCA Membership in February 2016 and currently pursuing MBA International Trade. He currently works at BOST as the Manager of Fuel Trading Department after several years of working experience in Auditing and Finance. He Joined BOST as Internal Auditor in 2008 to assist in the administration of the audit department, also worked as Director of finance in an advertising company and also worked as external auditor with Robert Azu and Partners (Chartered Accountants) His role as the Manager Fuel Trade involves organizing, directing and supervising the Staff of the department to carry out their individual activities.

Mr. Ato Amissah Wilson

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Corporate Planning
A civil engineer by profession, Mr. Ato Amissah Wilson, started his career with the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited in October 2005, as a Project Engineer. Over a period of six years, Mr. Wilson was responsible for managing the construction of over 190,000m3 of petroleum products storage infrastructure at various locations in Ghana including the Bolgatanga, Buipe and the Accra Plains Depots of BOST. Additionally, Mr. Wilson was a key player in the roll out of BOST's mandate as the Natural Gas Transmission Utility (NGTU) from the outset. In 2015, Mr. Wilson assumed the role of Manager, Technical and Compliance with a focus on ensuring BOST's compliance with all technical and regulatory requirements for the design, construction and operation of BOST's petroleum infrastructure. He has also served on several committees including National Infrastructure Plan (NIP) Committee of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), the Petroleum Sub-committee of National Technical Committee on Metrology and Measurement, the Gas Masterplan Implementation Committee, the Petroleum Hub Implementation Task Force and the Rural LPG promotion committee. Also, Mr. Wilson has served as a resource person at major industry events including the Ghana Gas Forum and the Energy Summit. Mr. Wilson holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the K.N.U.S.T, a Master's degree in Oil and Gas Management from Coventry University (UK) and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). He is a member of the Ghana Institution of Engineers, the Project Management Institute (PMI) and also a British Government Chevening Scholar

Mr. Augustine Appiah

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Human Resource
  • Head of HR and Administration
  • HR Expert
  • Human Resource ( HR ) Expert
Mr. Augustine Appiah is a HR expert with over 15years experience...Read More Mr. Augustine Appiah is a Human Resource (HR) expert with over 15years experience within the Human Capital Management Industry. He takes over from Ahmed Younnis Rennie who retired from his post in the last quarter of 2020. As head of HR and Administration, Mr Appiah's remits include implementing corporate strategies, budgets, policies and procedures relating to staffing, labor/employee relations, training, compensation, change management, organizational effectiveness and HR governance. He holds B.A. in Psychology with Political Science from the University of Ghana - Legon and MPhil in Industrial Organizational Psychology from the same university. Mr. Appiah is a product of the College of Executive Coaching (USA) where he obtained a Certificate in - Emotional Intelligence (EQ 2.0). He also took part in HR Excellence program organized by the IMB Business School in Switzerland in 2012 amongst others. His area of specialty includes; Business Partnering, Executive Coaching, Employee Relations, Union Management, Employment Law, HRIS Applications, Business & Finance, Organizational Effectiveness & Change and Balanced Scorecard. He has worked in various companies including Unilever Ghana Limited, Ghana Telecom and Vodafone Ghana Limited. Mr. Augustine Appiah is also involved in a number of charitable projects in the country.

Mr. Bagnaba Van-Gogh

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Field Operations
Mr. Van-Gogh is a product of Middlesex University in the United Kingdom where he graduated with an MBA in Oil and Gas. Prior to this he had graduated with a BSC in Mechanical Design from the University College of Holgium (ITH) Cuba in 1990. Mr. Bagnaba Van-Gogh is a shrewd professional with two decades of progressive experience in the oil and gas industry. By dint of hard work, dedication and attention to detail, He has risen from Depot Supervisor, through Project Engineer to his current position as General Manager Field Operations. Until his appointment as General Manager, he was the company's longest Depot Manager at our Accra Plains (APD) in Tema. This has enabled him to not only follow keenly the trends in the exacting oil and gas industry, but also to acquire significant expertise and experience in an industry that places the highest premium on efficiency. He gets along well with my work colleagues. Mr. Van-Gogh provide inspirational leadership to his subordinates, and all employees he comes into contact with.

Mr. Bismark Adom-Danquah

Job Titles:
  • Finance
  • General Manager
Bismark Adom-Danquah is a Fellow of the...Read More He is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK) with fourteen years post qualification experience and many years of relevant senior and executive management exposure. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Administration (Accounting Option) from the University of Ghana with first class honor's, MSc in accounting and finance from the London South Bank University, UK and several years of progressively responsible local and international work experience including Financial Control, Regulatory Reporting, Credit Control, Taxation, Financial Accounting, Business Analysis and Corporate Strategy. As the Head of Finance, he administered the initial conversion of Camelot Ghana from local accounting principles to International Financial Reporting Standards. He also played a key role in the successful corporate turnaround of the company by migrating it from a loss making and debt driven entity in 2006 to a profitable and liquid company which earned him He also worked with Ghacem Ghana limited as a management accountant responsible for cash and treasury functions as well as the external and internal reporting requirements of the company including regulatory compliance. He moved to Lexta Ghana limited as a Chief Finance officer responsible for all financial directions and activities.

Mr. Edmund Acquaah

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Internal Audit
  • Head of Internal Audit
Edmund is the Head of Internal Audit and has...Read More Edmund is the Head of Internal Audit and has over 10 years of petroleum terminal and functional operational audit experience, over twenty years of professional accounting and fiscal management experience. He has a logical mind with a practical approach to problem solving and a drive to see things through to completion and a great eye for detail. He has the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Board Members, Senior Management and individuals at various agencies contacted in the course of performing job duties. He holds a Bsc. Accounting, Louisiana State University, USA and MBA, Mercer University, Atlanta, USA Accounting & Strategic Management. He is also a Certified Internal Control Professional (CICP). He is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Ghana and USA and Internal Control Institute (ICI) USA.

Mr. Edwin Provencal - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
  • Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage
  • Managing Director Profile.Read More
Edwin Alfred Provencal before his appointment as the Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST) Company Limited was the Technical Advisor to the Minister of Energy, Hon. John Peter Amewu, now Minister for Railway Development and MP for Hohoe Constituency. He has over 15 years' experience in Executive Management roles in various organizations including serving as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vodafone Wholesale/National Communications Backbone Company and Director of Strategy in Vodafone Ghana. Under his leadership, Vodafone leapfrogged from #3 to #2 in Revenue Market Share in the telecoms industry. His other places of work include Ghana Telecoms, K-Net; a leading Internet Service Provider in Ghana where he successfully managed over fifteen (15) projects including Wide Area Networks for Ghana Commercial Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, VALCO, Ghana Bauxite amongst others as well as Globacom Ghana Limited. Mr. Provencal holds amongst other qualifications an MPhil in Economics as well as MBA in Management Information Systems (MIS) from the University of Ghana, Legon. He is also a product of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi where he graduated with a BSc in Electrical Engineering. He obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management from ACCA and he is a Project Management Professional (PMP) which he attained from the Project Management Institute in USA. Mr. Provencal was a visiting lecturer at the Central University Business School and Regent University in Ghana. He is the founder and managing Partner of Provencal & Associates with a keen focus on improving shareholder value by building high performing teams and developing leaders using various tools such as the Balanced Scorecard, Project Management and Coaching. He was appointed the Managing Director of BOST in August 2019. Mr. Edwin Provencal Profile coming soon...Read More

Mr. Ekow Hackman - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board
Mr Ekow Hackman started his tertiary Education in London School of Economics an Social Mr Ekow Hackman started his tertiary Education...Read More

Mr. Fred Ayarkwa

Job Titles:
  • Technical Advisor
  • Professional Engineer
  • Technical Advisor of Bulk Oil Storage
  • TECHNICAL ADVISOR to the
Mr. Fred Ayarkwa is an accomplished professional engineer with...Read More Mr. Fred Ayarkwa is an accomplished professional engineer with a strong background in Design, operations and maintenance of petroleum pipelines, Management of petroleum terminals, Oil and gas Inventory control and management, Project lifecycle management, Petroleum storage and inventory management, Receipt of petroleum products with river barges and BRVs, and Team training and mentoring. Mr. Ayarkwa is currently the Technical Advisor of Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) with over eighteen years comprehensive management and engineering experience in the petroleum industry. He holds a Master of science degree in Oil and Gas Management and a Bachelor of science degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Coventry, UK and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology respectively. Throughout his career, Mr. Ayarkwa has discharged and performed his responsibilities with the highest level of professionalism and integrity.

Mr. Josiah Kwamina Atta

Job Titles:
  • Electrical Instrumentation Engineer
  • General Manager, Assets & Infrastructure
  • GENERAL MANAGER, Terminal and Transmission
Josiah Kwamina Atta is an Electrical Instrumentation...Read More Josiah Kwamina Atta is an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer with special interest in providing high-level quality technical solutions coupled with integrity, ethics, leadership and teamwork to consistently build an improved service performance. He is knowledgeable in various industry automation mechanisms such as PLC, PID, installation and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipment such as UPS; AVS, ATS, measuring devices in the petro-chemical industry and electrical network analysis and performance. He is a certified engineer in good standing from the Ghana Institution of Engineers who possess Bachelor of engineering in electrical engineering from the Regent University college of Science and Technology which is affiliated to KNUST. Mr. Atta has worked diligently in BOST for fourteen years serving in various capacities including depot management etc. He is currently the Ag. General Manager Transmission responsible for the distribution of liquid and Gas fuel products in a secure, safe and profitable manner throughout the country through following means; Pipelines, Barges, Bulk Road Vehicles etc. He holds an MSc in Industrial Mathematics, specialized in Operations Research (Optimization Techniques) and a BSc (Hons) in Chemical Engineering from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi. He is also pursuing a Professional Master's degree in Engineering in Oil and Gas with Management at the Kwame University of Science and Technology. He is well experienced in petroleum products terminal operations and energy economics. He came out with the Top-Up Method for receiving petroleum products in BOST's terminals that has led to significant reduction in products storage losses within the industrial acceptable levels.

Mr. Moses Asem

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Managing Director
  • Deputy

Mr. Nicholas Samari

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Assets and Infrastructure
  • General Manager, Assets and Infrastructure / GM Assets and Infrastructure Content Coming Soon.Read More

Mrs. Harriet Amoah

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Legal
Harriet Amoah is a Barrister-at-Law of twenty-four...Read More Harriet Amoah is a Barrister-at-Law of twenty-four years standing with working experience both in the Public and Private Sector. She has worked in various areas including Public Sector and World Bank Managed Projects. She is currently the General Counsel & Head of Legal Services at BOST, where she has worked for the past fourteen years. She joined BOST in September 2004 as the Manager Legal and Board Secretary till 2013. Harriet Amoah has a rich legal background and has acquired extensive experience and expertise in the areas of corporate law, court practice, administration and procurement. She is an energetic, dynamic and committed professional with excellent communications and interpersonal as well as organizational skills, and has a high sense of responsibility and ability to offer dedicated service. She served on the Board of the New Times Corporation from 2007 to 2009. She holds an LLB from the University of Ghana, Legon and a BL from the Ghana Law School, Accra.

Nana Ayew Afriye

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana
Nana Ayew Afriye is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Effiduase-Asokore Constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. He obtained an MB ChB, a B.S.C and an MA from the University of Ghana, an MPH from the University of Leeds U.K, and a postgraduate certificate from the Oxford University U.K. Nana Ayew Afriye was a Medical Officer at the Ridge Hospital from 2004 to 2007 and Castle Clinic from 2007 to 2009, the Institutional Public Health Head at the Ridge Hospital between 2011 and 2012, and the C.E.O of St.John's Medical and Fertility Centre from 2012 till date.

Oheneba Owusu Afriyie IV

Oheneba Owusu Afriyie IV known in private life as Mr Kwadwo Kankam, is the Apagyahene of Kumasi Traditional Council.

Prof. Kofi Osei Akuoko

PROF. KOFI OSEI AKUOKO Prof. Akuoko holds a BA in Social Sciences from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, an MA in Economics and Social Studies from the University of Manchester, UK, and a PhD in Sociology from the University of Ghana, Legon. Prof. Akuoko holds a BA in Social Sciences from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, an MA in Economics and Social Studies from the University of Manchester, UK, and a PhD in Sociology from the University of Ghana, Legon. Prof. Akuoko is a Member of the Institute of Human Resource Management Practitioners, Ghana. He was Acting Director for the Centre for Cultural and African Studies at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology where he provided peerless leadership. He has over 30 years of industry experience having served on numerous boards across the corporate world. Prof. Akuoko was the Chairman of the Ghana National Service Scheme Governing Board until January, 2021. He is an avid researcher with numerous publications to his credit. He holds a BA in Social Sciences from the KNUST...Read More

Vivian Abla Kally

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Procurement and Supply Chain

Vivian Kelly

Job Titles:
  • General Manager, Procurement and Supply Chain