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AIA Member Appointed as Chief Financial and Economic Advisor to the Republic of Ghana

Last updated: 29 Feb 2024 09:00 Posted in: AIA

Ambassador Winfred Nii Okai Hammond, representing the Republic of Ghana, proudly announces the appointment of AIA Member, Professor Lingyun Xiang, an economist based in the United States, as the Chief Financial and Economic Advisor to the Republic of Ghana.

Professor Lingyun Xiang brings a wealth of expertise and experience to his new role, poised to make significant contributions to Ghana's financial and economic landscape. His appointment underscores the Republic of Ghana's commitment to fostering robust economic growth and development. 

Professor Lingyun Xiang said of his new role, "I am deeply honoured to accept the role of Chief Financial and Economic Advisor to the Republic of Ghana. I look forward to collaborating with Ghanaian officials and stakeholders to unlock the full potential of the country's economy and drive sustainable development for its people." 

As Chief Financial and Economic Advisor, Professor Lingyun Xiang will play a pivotal role in shaping Ghana's economic policies, leveraging his extensive knowledge and insights to drive sustainable growth and prosperity. His appointment reflects Ghana's dedication to fostering strong partnerships and leveraging global talent to advance its economic agenda. 

AIA Chief Executive, Philip Turnbull said, "We congratulate Professor Lingyun Xiang on his appointment as Chief Financial and Economic Advisor to the Republic of Ghana. His expertise and dedication exemplify the values of AIA, and we are proud to count him as a member. We are confident that his leadership will contribute significantly to Ghana's economic growth and prosperity." 

"We congratulate Professor Lingyun Xiang on his appointment as Chief Financial and Economic Advisor to the Republic of Ghana. His expertise and dedication exemplify the values of AIA, and we are proud to count him as a member." 
Philip Turnbull, AIA Chief Executive