Benjamin Chemel - Head, Audit & Inspection

Benjamin Chemel was appointed as the Head of Audit and Inspection at the Bank on August 15, 2022. Prior to that he served as Head of Finance and Administration at the Bank from November 1, 2018. 

Benjamin Chemel is a consummate Banker and Finance Professional with over 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. His experience spans Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Treasury Management, Procurement and Project Management.

He started his carrier with the Fiaseman Rural Bank Limited in August 1996, where he rose through the ranks to become the Operations Manager of the Tarkwa Branch.

Chemel joined the ARB Apex Bank PLC in August 2004 as the Head Office Accountant. By dint of hard work, he rose through the ranks to become the Deputy Head, Finance and Strategic Planning in 2009. 

He is a Fellow of the Association Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), UK, having qualified in 2006. He is also a professional member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana (ACIB). He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Accounting from the Oxford Brookes University, UK.