Aretha A. Duku
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Aretha Abena Abrafi Duku | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Insurance executive |
| Employer | Ghana Union Assurance Company Limited |
| Title | Managing Director |
Aretha Abena Abrafi Duku is a Ghanaian insurance and risk management executive.[1] She serves as the Managing Director of Ghana Union Assurance Company Limited, an insurance company operating in Ghana.[2][1]
Duku holds a degree in Law and a Master of Science (MSc) in Insurance and Risk Management from the United Kingdom. She is a Chartered Insurer and an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (UK).[2] She is also a Fellow of the Project Management Institute (US) and a graduate of the Wits Business School Executive Development Programme in Johannesburg, South Africa.[1]
Career
Duku has over 25 years of experience in insurance, risk management, and financial services across Ghana, Europe, and other parts of Africa. Her professional experience spans insurance, reinsurance, project management, and executive leadership.[2]
She has held senior leadership roles in multinational and regional organizations, where her work has included business transformation, corporate restructuring, and strategic programme implementation.[2][1]
Ghana Union Assurance
Duku serves as Managing Director of Ghana Union Assurance Company Limited.[3] In this role, she is responsible for the strategic direction of the company and oversees its underwriting, operations, compliance, and overall performance.[4]
During her tenure, the company has undertaken restructuring initiatives, including the separation of its life and non-life insurance businesses in line with regulatory requirements.[1]