Leadership profile
Nana Ama Appiah
Chief Procurement Officer
Profile
Nana Ama Appiah, FCIPS, is a procurement and project management executive with over 20 years of international experience across the banking, energy, and infrastructure sectors in the United Kingdom and Africa.
She most recently served as Senior Projects Manager at Zenith Bank (UK) Ltd, leading IT procurement and digital banking implementation projects. Previously, she was Head of General Services & Procurement at Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd and Head of Procurement at Universal Merchant Bank, where she established procurement functions and implemented ERP-based procurement systems. Earlier in her career, she worked with Standard Bank Group / Stanbic Bank Ghana and National Grid Plc in the UK.
She holds an LLB (Hons) from the University of Wolverhampton and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from London Metropolitan University (formerly London Guildhall University), and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (FCIPS) with certifications in ISO 27001 Information Security Management, ISO 27035 Information Security Incident Management, and Agile Project Management Practitioner.