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Profile of GBA's First Female President, Efua Ghartey
Sep 11, 2024
Efua Ghartey is a distinguished legal professional and co-founder of the law firm Ghartey & Ghartey.
After graduating from the University of Ghana, Legon, she was called to the Bar in 1991. She holds a Certificate in Basic and Advanced Securities from the Ghana Stock Exchange and a Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution, awarded jointly by the California State University, Sacramento Centre for African Peace and Conflict Resolution, and the University of Ghana's Centre for International Affairs.
As a Barrister, Solicitor, and Notary Public, Efua has made significant contributions to the legal field in Ghana.
An active member of the International Federation of Female Lawyers (FIDA), Efua has held several executive positions within FIDA Ghana. She has been deeply involved in mediation, conciliation, and settlement procedures, demonstrating her commitment to alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.
Her expertise in this area has been recognized through her service as a mediator in the court-connected ADR system at the Commercial Division of the High Courts on multiple occasions.
Since 1992, Efua has served in various leadership roles across organizations focused on children, education, aviation, export financing, media, and publishing. She has been a vital part of several boards and committees, bringing her legal expertise to bear on a wide range of issues.
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