Ama Duncan

Background

About Ama Duncan

A results-driven executive with expertise in corporate governance, compliance, and strategic leadership, dedicated to enhancing board effectiveness and ethical decision-making. With a deep understanding of director responsibilities, governance frameworks, and regulatory affairs, I help organizations navigate complex business environments with integrity and strategic foresight. As a dual citizen (UK-Ghana), I bring international experience and a strong foundation in governance. I am certified in Company Direction by the Institute of Directors, UK, and hold a fellowship with the Chartered Governance Institute (UK/Ghana). Successfully completed an 11-month Applied Directorship Programme with SIRDAR (South Africa) equipping me with best practices in board leadership, compliance, and risk management. With an MBA in Oil and Gas and a Combined Honors degree in Law and History, I offer a unique blend of legal, regulatory, and business expertise to support organizations in making informed, ethical, and strategic decisions. Key Areas of Expertise: Corporate Governance & Compliance – Board best practices, regulatory adherence, and ethical leadership. Business Integrity & Risk Management – Ensuring transparency, accountability, and responsible business practices. Business Development & Stakeholder Engagement – Strengthening relationships with investors, regulators, and government bodies. Government Relations & Regulatory Affairs – Navigating policy landscapes and regulatory requirements. Strategic Negotiations & Conflict Resolution – Driving high-stakes discussions while fostering constructive board dynamics.