The Board of Directors of one of Ghana’s renowned financial institutions, Best Point Savings and Loans Limited have appointed Mr. Isaac Emmil Osei-Bonsu as the new board chairman of the financial institution.
Mr. Isaac Emmil Osei-Bonsu takes over from non- Executive Chairman of the bank, Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong who spearheaded the affairs of the bank for the past six years.
Upon his new appointment as board chairman, Mr. Osei-Bonsu expressed his appreciation saying that “I am honoured and delighted at the confidence vested in me by the board of directors with my appointment as board chairman”.
Mr. Osei-Bonsu further asserted that he will execute his duties without fear or favor, adding that “Best point is one of the leading savings and loans companies in Ghana and I am determined, together with my colleagues on the board, to build on the excellent work and foundation laid by my predecessor to position the institution strategically to achieve its objective of becoming the preferred choice in the sector“.
With his new roles as board chairman, Mr. Osei-Bonsu commits to uphold the vision and mission of Best Point Savings and Loans Company limited which is to be the most cost-effective, efficient and unique Savings and Loans Company, providing cutting edge financial solutions to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and households in order to optimize customer satisfaction and shareholder value.
The outgoing chairman, Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong has been an outstanding leader during his six years as non-executive chairman. He made an invaluable contribution to the institution’s growth and development through his decisive style and his commitment to steer the bank to deliver its objective of becoming the preferred choice of the sector, he added
Mr. Isaac Emmil Osei- Bonsu is a Barrister-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Ghana, having received training from Ghana School of Law, Accra. He was called to the Bar in February 1997. He is the senior partner of Minkah Premo &Co, a renowned Law Firm in Accra, and has served on the board of many institutions prior to his appointment.
As a lawyer, his expertise is in credit creation and debt recovery, commercial law, and real estate law and handles matters for both local and foreign clients including some of the country’s strongest local entities and bluechip multinationals involved in varied sectors of the economy.
He has also been involved in the setting up and structuring of international businesses in Ghana and also provides transaction advisory services. his skill in advocacy, also makes him a consummate negotiator, and has been called upon by many businesses to negotiate contracts on their behalf.
He lectures at the Law Institute on credit creation and Securitization. Mr. Emmil Osei-Bonsu is a traditional ruler and the Etwienanahene of Kyebi with the stool name Barima Kwaku Dua.
He is married with two (2) kids and an avid golfer.
Finally, the Board, management, and staff of the Bank expressed their profound gratitude to Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong for tirelessly giving his wisdom, time, and resources to the bank to serve as the board chair.
