A statement released from the office of the Chief of Staff of the
Manhyia Palace, the home of Asante Kotoko confirms the life patron of
the club, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has constituted a
ten-member board for the Ghanaian Champions.
The new Kotoko board has five ‘fresh’ faces with ex-Ghana
International Samuel Osei Kuffour, the CEO of First Atlantic Bank, Jude
Kofi Arthur who has before now been serving on the Otumfuo Education
Fund Board as members.
Others include Frank Appiagyei (Veteran Journalist, Businessman),
Nana Ekuoba Kwadwo Gyasi (owner of K. Gyasi Co. Ltd), and the
Ankobeahene of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Kwame Kusi II.
Three members from the immediate past Dr. KK Sarpong-led
administration have been appointed onto the new board of the Ghanaian
League Champions. They are in the persons of Paul Adu-Gyamfi, former President of the Ghana Bar Association who will now act as the substantive Board Chairman
of Asante Kotoko, Kofi Dua Adonten, former MD of Ghana Post and
Ambassador Kabral Blay-Amihere, Chariman of the National Media
Commission.
A representative each from the supporters’ front, the National
Circles Council and Asante Kotoko Old Players Association (AKOPA) will
be elected to make up the 10-member team.
“The Chief Executive to be appointed by the board, and one
representative each to be elected by the National Circles Council of
Kotoko Supporters and the Association of Old Kotoko Players,” a section
of the statement signed by Kofi Badu, the Chief of Staff of Asantehene
read.
“The New Board will be inaugurated by His Majesty, Otumfuo Osei Tutu
II Asantehene at Manhyia Palace on Wednesday, August 28,” it ended.
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