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Hon. Ato Forson Bags PhD From KNUST
The Minority spokesperson on finance, Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson on Saturday graduated with a doctorate degree at the 54th Virtual Congregation of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology(KNUST).
The Ghanaian Legislator for the Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency who doubles as an Economist, Chartered Accountant, Tax practitioner and Entrepreneur with professional experience spanning more than two decades in both private and public sectors has by this added to his enviable education background a PhD in Business and Management(finance option).
Prior to getting the doctorate, the legislator had two masters degrees.
Dr. Forson is a chartered accountant and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the London South Bank University.
He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, Ghana.
Hon. Ato Forson has also been one of Ghana’s youngest yet influential Deputy Ministers for Finance serving from April 2013 to January 2017. He also served as a member of Ghana’s Economic Management Team, the Board of Directors of the Bank of Ghana, board of Ghana Cocoa Board, and was Ghana’s Alternate Governor at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.