Dr. Sherif Khalid Pledges to Drive Ghana’s Reset Agenda and Foster Prosperity
Dr. Sharif Mahmud Khalid, the newly appointed Economic Policy Adviser to the Office of the Vice-President, has vowed to work diligently to advance the government’s reset agenda and bring prosperity to Ghanaians.
Expressing gratitude for his appointment, Dr. Khalid thanked President John Dramani Mahama and Vice-President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang for entrusting him with this critical role. In a post on his X (formerly Twitter) page, he outlined his commitment to supporting the administration’s goals and ensuring a transformative tenure for Prof. Opoku-Agyemang, Ghana’s first female Vice-President.
“Our primary focus is to ensure that your tenure as the first woman to serve as Vice-President of our beloved Ghana is the most impactful the country has ever witnessed,” Dr. Khalid stated. “With unwavering dedication, we are committed to delivering the reset agenda and ushering in an era of prosperity for all Ghanaians.”
Before his appointment, Dr. Khalid built an impressive academic career, serving as an Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance at Queen’s University Belfast and later at the University of Sheffield. His extensive expertise in accounting and financial management positions him as a valuable asset to the administration’s economic team.
Dr. Khalid’s appointment reflects the government’s commitment to leveraging experienced professionals to drive its agenda. His pledge to prioritize the reset agenda underscores a renewed focus on economic revitalization, good governance, and sustainable development.
As Ghana navigates its path toward recovery and growth, Dr. Khalid’s leadership is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping policies that address the nation’s economic challenges and create opportunities for its citizens. His dedication to the cause has sparked optimism among Ghanaians, who are eager to see tangible progress under the new administration.
With a clear vision and a team of committed professionals, the government aims to reset the nation’s trajectory and deliver on its promise of prosperity for all.