Prof. Stephen Adei
Prof. Stephen Adei holds a PhD (International Economics, University of Sydney), MSc (Strathclyde), B.Sc. (University of Ghana), Bachelor of Divinity (London), Masters in Theology (UNISA), and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (FCIMG).
Stephen Adei was the Director General and the Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) between January, 2000 and December 2008. Under his leadership, GIMPA was transformed from a small, under-resourced and subverted Institute in 1999 to the most successful organization under the Government of Ghana’s Public Sector reform.
He was the Senior Economist of the Commonwealth Secretariat, London (1986-1989). He also serves as the board chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority having been sworn in by the Finance Minister of Ghana; Ken Ofori-Atta.
On 18 August 2023, he resigned from the advisory board of the finance ministry.
He has authored more than 19 books and written more than hundred articles and papers. Prof. Stephen Adei is married to Georgina, and they have four children.