Ian Owulakwao Greenstreet

Also known as: Mr Greenstreet · Mr. Greenstreet

Ian Owulakwao Greenstreet — Chief Executive Officer of Ghana International Bank, appointed June 2026 subject to UK regulatory approval.

2026-06-112026-09-13

In coverage

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June 2026
11 JunJoy Online
… ] for our clients, and a place where talented people see a long-term future for themselves.” The Governor, who also doubles as the Board Chairman of GHIB, disclosed this at a town hall meeting in London, where he introduced the Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, Ian Greenstreet …
We want to make GHIB a leading financial bridge between Africa and international capital market – BoG Governor
11 JunJoy Online
… While the Board frames his dismissal as Adansi having ‘assumed leave’, his replacement- Ian Owulakwao Greenstreet, an investment banker and international expert in financial risk management, has already been named and welcomed to the post. …
Ghana International Bank CEO sacked, new CEO named

Business

GHIB CEO outlines bank's vision supporting Ghanaian businesses globally

The News

The new CEO of Ghana International Bank spent 10 working days in Ghana during his first month to understand the bank's customers and communities, and believes GHIB's greatest opportunities lie in financing trade and partnering with Ghanaian businesses as they expand internationally. Since its establishment in 1959, the bank has served as a bridge between Ghana and the world's financial markets.

31 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 31 July

GHIB CEO outlines bank's vision supporting Ghanaian businesses globally
The new CEO of Ghana International Bank spent 10 working days in Ghana during his first month to understand the bank's customers and communities, and believes GHIB's greatest opportunities lie in financing trade and partnering with Ghanaian businesses as they expand internationally. Since its establishment in 1959, the bank has served as a bridge between Ghana and the world's financial markets.
31 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 28 July

Minister urges bank to increase export-ready SME financing
Ghana's Trade Minister has called on Ghana International Bank to increase financing for export-ready businesses and SMEs to accelerate export growth and industrialisation. The Minister also encouraged the bank to explore investment in agro-processing, particularly cocoa, cashew and oil palm value chains, and noted government plans to expand the Ekumfi Juice Factory to increase fruit processing and boost UK market presence.
28 July 2026 · Daily Guide →

Thursday 23 July

GEXIM and GHIB partner to strengthen Ghana's export sector
Ghana Export-Import Bank and Ghana International Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to improve access to international banking services, trade finance and global markets for Ghanaian exporters, with immediate priorities including expansion of correspondent banking relationships between the two institutions.
23 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 22 July

GHIB and GEXIM sign partnership MoU for export growth
Ghana International Bank CEO Ian Greenstreet hailed a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding between GHIB and the Ghana Export-Import Bank as a strategic partnership to strengthen Ghana's export sector, expand international business opportunities, and improve access to trade finance for Ghanaian businesses.
22 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 15 July

GHIB and GEXIM partner to expand Ghana's export financing capabilities
Ghana International Bank and the Ghana Export-Import Bank are formalizing a partnership through a Non-Disclosure Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding to deepen cooperation on trade finance and international banking services, aiming to help Ghanaian businesses access global markets.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 18 June

Ghana International Bank signs AfDB trade finance agreement
Ghana International Bank has signed a Confirming Bank Agreement with the African Development Bank under the Transaction Guarantee Instrument to expand support for African trade and cross-border commerce. The partnership aims to help businesses access international markets and address the trade finance gap constraining economic growth across Africa.
18 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Ghana International Bank signs AfDB trade finance guarantee deal
Ghana International Bank has signed a Confirming Bank Agreement with the African Development Bank under its Transaction Guarantee Instrument, positioning it to enhance support for importers, exporters and financial institutions engaged in cross-border trade across Africa. The partnership aims to improve access to trade finance, strengthen supply chains and advance the African Continental Free Trade Area objectives.
18 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana International Bank secures AfDB trade finance agreement
Ghana International Bank Plc has signed a Confirming Bank Agreement with the African Development Bank under the Transaction Guarantee Instrument to strengthen trade financing and support importers, exporters, and financial institutions engaged in cross-border commerce across Africa.
18 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 16 June

Ghana International Bank appoints Ian Greenstreet as CEO
Ghana International Bank has appointed veteran financial services executive Ian Greenstreet as Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval in the United Kingdom. The appointment is intended to strengthen the bank's role in connecting Ghana's economy with international capital markets and global trade flows.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana International Bank names Ian Greenstreet CEO
Ghana International Bank has appointed veteran financial services executive Ian Greenstreet as its new Chief Executive Officer, subject to UK regulatory approval. The appointment aims to strengthen the bank's position as a bridge between Ghana's economy and international capital and trade markets.
16 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Thursday 11 June

Bank of Ghana Governor announces new GHIB CEO, growth plans
The Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, stated that the Ghana International Bank will become a leading financial bridge between Africa and international capital markets. The GHIB Board announced Chartered Accountant and Banker Ian Greenstreet as the new CEO, subject to regulatory approval, succeeding Dean Adansi who led the bank for eight years.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana International Bank CEO Dean Adansi relieved, Ian Greenstreet named
UK-based Ghana International Bank's Chief Executive Officer Dean Adansi has been relieved of his duties by the Board, which is controlled by the Government of Ghana through the Bank of Ghana. Ian Owulakwao Greenstreet, an investment banker and financial risk management expert, has been named as his replacement, subject to regulatory approval.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →