Workers and management members at the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) have eulogised their Director-General, Hon John Boadu who celebrates his birthday today, 25th October, 2024.
The workers in statement said their Director-General since his appointment has worked to turn the fortunes of the company around.
They note that the Director-General is competent, knowledgeable and hugely strategic in his managerial ways.
This portal brings to you the full statement as released by the staff, workers and management of SIGA.
Statement:
The Man John Boadu: A Birthday Tribute*
Today, we honor an exceptional leader, John Boadu, whose influence on Ghana’s political and public service landscape is truly remarkable. Known for his strategic insight and dedication, he has been instrumental in shaping both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), impacting national governance and development.
As General Secretary of the NPP, John Boadu guided the party to landmark victories in 2016 and 2020, strengthening its grassroots support and mentoring a new generation of leaders. His commitment to service and excellence extends beyond politics, reaching into public governance.
At SIGA, John Boadu’s contributions have been groundbreaking. Under his capable leadership, the preparation of the 2021, 2022, and 2023 State Ownership Reports—all completed within a single year—demonstrated his focus on transparency and efficiency. He has also elevated the Performance Contract Negotiations with State Entities from 73 to 79 this year, with an ambitious target of 83 by FY 2025.
Moreover, Annual Financial Statements submitted by State Entities for State Ownership Reports rose from 139 to 147 in FY 2023, a testament to his dedication to accountability. Notably, entities included in the national accounts for FY 2023 increased from 62 to 74, reflecting his commitment to enhancing the financial integrity of state-owned enterprises.
On this special day, we celebrate John Boadu’s visionary leadership, service, and contributions to Ghana’s growth. His impact is a legacy that continues to inspire.
Happy Birthday, John Boadu!
Story By Michael Ofosu-Afriyie, Kumasi.
