David is responsible for strategy and business development for the group. Prior to founding the group, he started his career at Lehman Brothers International (Europe) in London as a European Equities trader. David read Mathematics & Computation at Balliol College, University of Oxford, where he earned an MA (Oxon) degree and won two half-blues in polo. He has served on Ghana’s National Bond Market Committee, is a fellow of the Aspen Global Leadership Network and a is member of Young Presidents’ Organization.

Kwabena currently heads the firm’s Investment Banking and Global Markets businesses globally and is instrumental in overall strategy formulation and implementation. Before joining the firm in an executive capacity, Kwabena worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company. Prior to that, he spent several years in investment banking, specialising in Telecoms, Media & Technology; first working for JP Morgan and then for LongAcre Partners (now a part of Jefferies & Company). Kwabena holds an M.Eng (Hons) degree in Engineering, Economics and Management from the University of Oxford, where he received a scholarship for academic excellence, and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he received first-year honours. Kwabena is an Archbishop Desmond Tutu Fellow and a member of the Oxford University Alumni Board.

Isaac Adomako Boamah currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of IC Asset Managers (Ghana) Ltd, leading the company’s strategic growth and operations in asset management, with a focus on delivering innovative investment solutions and expanding clients’ assets under management. 

 

Prior to Isaac’s appointment by the Board of Directors, he was the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of IC Asset Managers (Ghana) Ltd. In his role as the CIO of the Company, Isaac was responsible for managing the Company’s investing function. This included overseeing a team of several investment professionals responsible for investment decisions, asset allocation, risk management and performance monitoring of client portfolios. Prior to joining the Company, he held various investment positions at Cedar Capital LLC and the Ghana Cocoa Board. Isaac is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Ghana and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Cape Town. He also holds a fund manager’s representative license issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Randy Benjamin Ackah-Mensah currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IC Securities (Ghana) Ltd, overseeing the firm’s strategic direction and operations within Ghana, with a focus on driving growth across investment banking and global markets.

Prior to Randy Benjamin Ackah-Mensah’s appointment as the CEO of IC Securities (Ghana) Ltd, he headed the Global Markets franchise of the Company. In that role, Randy was responsible for overseeing the Equities, Fixed Income, FX trading and international business of the Company. He began his career as an analyst with Databank Brokerage Limited where he rose to manage Databank’s Africa trading desk. Subsequently, he worked as a manager and interim Chief Executive Officer of EDC Stockbrokers Limited (a Member of Ecobank Group), where he headed trading and led sales operations for Ghana and other parts of the Group. Randy has gathered over 15 years of significant experience in market making, securities trading, investment management, international sales and deal origination & execution. He believes the next frontier of scalable businesses are in Africa’s densely populated urban regions where, disruptive and cost-effective technology led ideas bring forth basic solutions for its people. Randy holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Ashesi University, a Master of Science in Accounting & Finance from the University of Ghana Business School, and has completed a Post Graduate Program in AI & Machine Learning – Business Applications at the University of Texas, Austin. He is also a Registered Securities Dealer on the Ghana Stock Exchange.

Dora is responsible for the firm’s wealth management business globally. Prior to joining the firm, she was a Vice President at Morgan Stanley in New York, holding various roles across Firm Risk Management, Strategy and Execution. Dora holds a BS, cum laude in Operations Research: Engineering and Management Systems with an Economics minor from Columbia University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science as well as an MS in Applied Economics from Johns Hopkins University’s Krieger School of Arts and Sciences.

Nana Amoa runs the firm’s operations and infrastructure, with a focus on systems, technology and processes. He previously worked as a systems analyst at the National Petroleum Authority and co-founded and ran a systems development firm. Nana holds a BSc in Computer Science from Ashesi University.

Prince is responsible for the firm’s finance and treasury functions. He is a Chartered Accountant with experience in financial reporting, financial management and audit. Prince previously worked in various roles at KPMG, Badiko, Suglo and Associates and the Ghana Audit Service. Prince is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). He holds a BSc (Hons) degree in applied accounting from Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom. 

Derrick Asare Mensah currently leads the Investment Banking business of IC Securities (Ghana) Ltd where he oversees the firm’s advisory, M&A and capital market desks.

 

Derrick is a well-regarded investment professional with over 15 years of experience in equity research, portfolio management, business development and investment banking. Prior to joining IC Securities, Derrick was a Senior Analyst at African Alliance Securities, a pan-African investment bank where he covered the West African financial sector. Derrick is a strong leader and communicator with a solid understanding of global macroeconomic factors and a deep commitment to ethical financial practices.

 

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biological Science from Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Derrick is licensed as an investment adviser by the Securities and Exchange Commission and rated as a Top Analyst by South Africa’s Financial Mail.