Kwame Awuah-Darko
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kwame Awuah-Darko |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 4, 1969(1969-01-04) |
| Age | 55 |
| Birthplace | Accra |
| Country | Ghana |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Kwame Awuah-Darko Biography
| Name | Kwame Awuah-Darko |
| Birthday | Jan 4 |
| Birth Year | 1969 |
| Place Of Birth | Accra |
| Birth Country | Ghana |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Parents | Nana Awuah Darko Ampem I |
Kwame Awuah-Darko is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 4, 1969 in Accra, Ghana. Kwame Awuah-Darko (born January 4th, 1969) is a Ghanaian politician and banker. He is the son of Nana Awuah-Darko Ampem I, the Nkosuohene of Asante Juaben traditional area in the Ashanti Region.
Awuah-Darko instituted the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Program and with his team managed to secure credit lines to import petroleum products from inception without any financial contribution from central Government. BOST started importing its own products for the Strategic Reserve Program from February 4, 2015 and by January 6, 2017 BOST had imported over 52 cargoes of refined petroleum products and 17 cargoes of LPG, making a trade turnover of $1.6 bllion earning profit of up to $61 million, a feat never achieved in the company’s 24 years of existence. Through this program BOST held Strategic Petroleum Reserve stock of up to 12 weeks of national petroleum consumption. Therefore, incase of an emergency Ghana had 12 weeks buffer of petroleum products.
In 2017 Awuah-Darko was awarded the Oil and Gas Leadership Awards 2017 in recognition of his exemplary and flawless track record as head of Ghana’s Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) and Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST).
On leaving both BOST and TOR on 6 January 2017, Awuah-Darko handed over strategic projects he initiated but were uncompleted, namely;
In October 2013, he was appointed by the Government of Ghana to serve as the Managing Director of Ghana’s largest Petroleum Storage and Logistics Company, Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST). He established a petroleum-trading department within the company, trading mainly petroleum products such as Gasoline, Gasoil, LPG and Crude Oil.
Kwame Awuah-Darko Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kwame Awuah-Darko is one of the richest Politician from Ghana. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kwame Awuah-Darko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He is the founder of Matrix Holdings International and Money Systems International, and the co-founder of Roman Ridge School. He served as Board Member of State Insurance Company (SIC) Limited as well as Board Chairman of the SIC Financial Services Limited respectively from 2009 to 2012. In addition, Kwame served as Director and Board Member of City Investment Company Limited. He contributed to the establishment Commercial Bank, a financial institution in Ghana. Awuah-Darko currently serves on the board of the Roman Ridge School which he co-founded.
In 2012, Kwame was elected to run for parliament as the candidate representing the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency under the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
The government of Ghana in June 2015, appointed Kwame Awuah as the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana’s National Petroleum Refinery Asset, the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR).
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On given the additional mandate of heading the Tema Oil Refinery, Awuah-Darko assisted in the revival of the Tema Oil Refinery after years of non- operability via BOST and imported up to 9 million barrels of crude oil stocks out of which 7 million barrels was refined by TOR during his tenure as CEO and leaving 2 million barrels in tank on his exit from TOR. He also initiated and purchased the first indigenous crude the refinery produced from Ghana’s TEN fields. He ended his tenure at TOR in January 2017 leaving 205,279 metric tons of Petrol and Diesel as stock in-tank plus crude oil stock from then TEN fields.
Facts & Trivia
Kyle Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ghana. Kwame Awuah-Darko celebrates birthday on January 4 of every year.