Mark Ofori
Mark Ofori is an experienced risk management and financial sector governance professional with more than fourteen (14) years of leadership experience in central banking, regulatory supervision, and enterprise‑wide risk strategy. As a Chief Manager and Bank Examiner at the Bank of Ghana, he leads risk‑based supervision, policy analysis, and regulatory initiatives that enhance financial stability and strengthen institutional resilience across the banking sector. His expertise spans governance assessments, prudential compliance, and forward‑looking regulatory reforms.
Mark previously served as Head of the Specialised Deposit‑Taking Institutions Examination Unit and as Deputy Head of the Enterprise Risk Management Office at the Bank of Ghana. In these roles, he developed the Central Bank’s enterprise risk management framework, led emerging‑risk reporting, and directed business continuity and crisis‑management programs. He also oversaw risk‑based supervision and regulatory initiatives for the Specialised Deposit‑Taking Institutions sector, advancing financial stability and institutional soundness within that segment of the industry.
Internationally, Mark contributes to the global risk profession through his long‑standing involvement with the Institute of Risk Management (UK), where he served as an Examiner and Module Reviewer for professional certification programs. He is currently a Certified Fellow of the Institute of Risk Management (UK).
He holds an LL.M. in International Business Law from City, University of London (UK); an MSc in Strategic Business Information Technology from the University of Portsmouth (UK); an MSc in Risk Management from Glasgow Caledonian University (UK); and a BSc in Mathematics from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (Ghana).