Madina NDC Backs Ing. Kenzo Appointment As VRA Boss

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Madina Constituency has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Ing Edward Ekow Obeng-Kenzo on his appointment as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Volta River Authority (VRA).

The party leadership in the constituency also commended President John Dramani Mahama for his commitment to selecting competent and experienced individuals to lead critical national institutions.

In a statement, the leadership described Ing. Kenzo as a dedicated and results-driven professional whose vast experience in the energy sector makes him the ideal person to steer VRA toward efficiency and sustainability.

They also emphasized that beyond his professional qualifications, Ing Edward Ekow Obeng-Kenzo is a committed member of the NDC and one of the party’s top financiers.

Chairman of the Constituency, Hon. Ibrahim Fuseini Faila and Hon. Lawyer Francis-Xavier Sosu, Member of Parliament for Madina, commended Mr. Obeng-Kenzo for his well-deserved elevation to the leadership of one of Ghana’s most vital energy institutions.

“This significant achievement is a testament to your dedication, competence, and vision. We are confident that you will lead the VRA with the utmost commitment and excellence” part of their statement reads.

The leadership of the NDC in Madina further assured Mr. Obeng-Kenzo of their unwavering support as he embarks on his new role. They emphasized their collective commitment to ensuring his success for the benefit of the VRA and the nation at large.

“We are proud to see one of our own, a true party man and a loyal supporter of the NDC, being recognized for his hard work and dedication. Mr. Kenzo has not only contributed significantly to the energy sector but has also been a pillar of financial support for the party over the years. His appointment is well deserved” the statement added.

The Madina NDC further praised former President Mahama for demonstrating once again that he values competence and experience in governance. They noted that Mahama’s decision to entrust VRA to Mr. Kenzo reflects his commitment to placing qualified individuals in key positions to drive national development.

“President Mahama has proven that leadership is about putting the right people in the right positions. By appointing a technocrat and a staunch party financier like Mr. Kenzo, he has reaffirmed his dedication to good governance and the progress of our great party,” the statement added.

The Madina NDC expressed confidence that under Kenzo’s leadership, the Volta River Authority will implement transformative policies that will enhance power generation, improve efficiency, and ensure a stable energy supply for industries and households across the country.

About Ing. Edward Ekow Obeng-Kenzo

Ing. Edward Ekow Obeng-Kenzo is an accomplished Business Executive, focused on supporting cross functional teams in achieving exceptional, mission critical results in highly competitive environments that demand continuous improvement to increase return on investment and deliver customer satisfaction.

Ing. Obeng-Kenzo has twenty-four years’ experience in the power sector.

He holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration (MPA) and a Bachelor of Science Degree (BSc Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

He is a member of the Ghana Institution of Engineering.

Prior to his appointment into his current position, Ing. Edward Obeng-Kenzo served as the Deputy Chief Executive (Engineering & Operations), and also Director, Thermal Generation SBU, Plant Manager, Tema Thermal Power Complex (TTPC), Operations Manager, TTPC and Project Manager, Tema Thermal 2 Power Project, (49.5MW Siemens Emergency Power Plant).