Famend media persona and tourism advocate Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey Santana, popularly often called Abeiku Santana, has been appointed by President John Dramani Mahama because the appearing Deputy Govt Director of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA).
In his new position, he’ll work intently with the Govt Director, Maame Efua Houadjeto, to implement the federal government’s strategic plans for the tourism sector.
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Profile of Abeiku Santana
Abeiku Santana, also referred to as “Mr. Tourism,” has devoted over 23 years of his skilled profession to radio and tv broadcasting, occasions, public relations and promoting, advertising and marketing communications, tourism administration, and hospitality.
He holds the next {qualifications}:
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Grasp’s Diploma in Tourism Administration – College of Cape Coast, Ghana
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Grasp’s Diploma in Advertising and marketing Technique – College of Ghana Enterprise Faculty, Accra, Ghana
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Chartered Media Practitioner (CMP) – International Academy of Finance & Administration (GAFM)
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Grasp Mission Administration (MPM) – International Academy of Finance & Administration (GAFM)
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Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration – Ghana Institute of Administration and Public Administration (GIMPA), Accra, Ghana
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Affiliate in Litigation and Authorized Research – New York Paralegal Faculty, USA
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Abeiku Santana often serves as a visiting lecturer on the African College School of Communications, Pentecost College School, Kwame Nkrumah College of Science and Expertise (KNUST), College of Ghana, and different establishments.
In regards to the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA)
Established in 2011 below the Tourism Act 817, the Ghana Tourism Authority changed the Ghana Vacationer Management Board, beforehand often called the Ghana Vacationer Board (GTB) below NRCD 224, 1973.
The GTA is chargeable for regulating the tourism trade and likewise capabilities because the Vacation spot Administration Organisation (DMO), tasked with advertising and marketing and selling Ghana’s tourism each regionally and internationally.