President-elect, Professor John Evans Atta Mills has named a
12-member Transitional Team to assist in the transition from the Kufuor Administration to his Government.
A statement issued by the Director of Communication , Ms. Hannah Tetteh in Accra on Sunday said the Team has Mr. P. V. Obeng as Chairman, Mr. Alex Segbefia as Secretary and Ms. Hannah Tetteh as Spokesperson. The other members of the Team are the Chairpersons of 9 Sub-Committees set up to provide the technical back up support to the Transitional Team. They are:
1. Mr. Victor Gbeho - Chairman, Inauguration Sub-Committee
2. Dr. Don Arthur - Chairman, Sub-Committee on Transfer of Executives Assets
3. Togbe Afede Asor XIV - Chairman, Sub-Committee on the Economy
4. Brigadier Joseph Nunoo-Mensah - Chairman, National Security Sub-Committee
5. Alhaji Muhammad Mumuni - Chairman, Sub-Committee on Governance
6. Mr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah - Chairman, Social Sector Sub-Committee
7. Mrs. Betty Mould-Idrissu - Chairman, Sub-Committee on Legal Matters
8. Mr. Kwame Peprah - Chairman, Sub-Committee on Energy
9. Alhaji Mahama Idrissu - Chairman, Nominations Sub-Committee.
The Transitional Team will work with the outgoing NPP Government to ensure the effective handing over of the national administration from the Kufuor Administration to the Atta Mills Administration. It will also advise on the nomination of persons to hold office in the new Government.
In view of the brief period that the new Government has to work out the transition, Professor Atta Mills has set up the 9 Sub Committees to provide technical support to the work of the Transitional Team.
The first meeting of the Transitional Team and the Sub-Committees will be held today at 2.00 p.m. at the Accra International Conference Centre and all members are by this Press Statement requested to be present.
The Sub-Committees and their members are:
Inauguration Sub-Committee
. Mr. Victor Gbeho, - Chairman
. Kofi Adams
. Mr. Doe Adjaho,
. Ms. Sherry Ayittey,
. Mr. Alban Bagbin,
. Mr. Kojo Bonsu,
. Ms. Akua Sena Dansua,
. Mr. E. T. Mensah,
. Mr. Fiifi Kwetey
. Mrs. Sati Ocran,
. Mr. Victor Smith
. Nii Lamptey Vanderpuije
. Mr. Ludwig Hlodze
Sub-Committee on the Transfer of Executive Assets
. Dr. Don Arthur - Chairman
. Mr. Antwi-Boasiako
. Mr Ernest Kwesie
. Mr. Koku Anyidoho,
. Mr. Richard Kwame Asante
Sub-Committee on the Economy
. Togbe Afede Asor XIV - Chairman
. Mr. David Adom
. Mr. Frank Adu
. Mr. Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur,
. Mr. Eddie Annan
. Mr. Moses Asaga
. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor
. Mr. Oko Nikoi Dzanie
. Dr. Percival Yaw Kuranchie
.Mr Sallas Mensah
. Dr. George Sipah-Yankey
. Mr. Seth Tekper
. Dr. Nii Moi Thompson
International Relations Sub-Committee
. Mr. Victor Gbeho - Chairman
. Dr. Tony Aidoo
. Mr. Kofi Attor
. Professor Kweku Danso-Boafo
. Mr. Daniel Ohene-Agyekum
Sub-Committee on Security
. Brigadier Joseph Nunoo-Mensah,- Chairman
. Mr. William Aboah
. Naval Cdr. Baffuor Assassie-Gyimah,
. Mr. C. K Dewornu
. Donkor, Mr. Yaw Donkor
. Brigadier. Wallace Gbedemah,
. Mr. Peter Nanfuri
. Cdr. Steve Obimpeh
. Rear Admiral Owusu Ansah
. Smith, General Joseph Smith
. Mr Kofi Totobi-Quakyi
Sub-Committee on Governance
. Alhaji Muhammad Mumuni - Chairman
. Mr. Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah
. Mr. Cletus Avoka
. Mrs. Marian Barnor
. Nana Ato Dadzie
. Mr. Sam Garba
. Dr. Sulley Garba
. Mr. George Graham-Smith
. Mr. Kwasi Opoku-Acheampong,
Social Sector Sub-Committee
. Mr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, - Chairman
. Mr. Eric Adjei
. Dr. William Ahadzi
. Dr. (Mrs.) Christine Amoako-Nuamah
. Dr. J. S. Annan
. Mr. Kwesi Baffoe-Bonnie
. Mrs. Ama Benyiwa-Doe
. Dr. (Ms.) Hannah Bissue
. Professor Francis Dodoo
.Mr. Kofi Nyantekyii
. Mrs. Saba Zita Okaikoi
Sub-Committee on Legal Affairs
. Mrs. Betty Mould-Idrissu,- Chairman
. Mr. Larry Adjetey
. Nana Agyei-Ampofo
. Mr. Martin Amidu
Ms. Nancy Ampofo
. Mr. David Annan
. Mr. Ebo Barton-Oduro
. Mr. Kwaku Bram-Larbi
. Mr Ken Dzirasah
. Ebby Koney
. Dr. Benjamin Kumbuor,
. Mr. Tony Lithur,
. Ms. Valerie Sawyerr,
Sub-Committee on Energy
. Mr Kwame Peprah, - Chairman
. Mr. Amarquaye Armar
. Dr. Kwame Ampofo
. Mr. E. Appiah-Korang,
. Dr. Kwabena Donkor
. Mr. Lee T. Ocran.
. Dr. J. Oteng-Adjei.
Sub-Committee on Nominations
. Idrissu, Alhaji Mahama - Chairman
. Mrs. Victoria Addy
. Dr. Kwabena Adjei
. Mr. Johnson Asiedu-Nketia,
. Professor Kofi Awoonor
. Dr. Robert Dodoo
. Mrs. Aanaa Ennin
. Mrs. Esther Lily Nkansah
. Mr. Fred Ohene-Kena,
. Mr. J.H. Owusu-Acheampong
. Hajia Fati Seidu
. Alhaji Huudu Yahya