Biography Of The Awuah-darko Family (Net Worth , Companies) - The late Nana Awuah-Darko Ampem was the Accra Polo Club’s first Ghanaian Captain and a Nkosuohene of Ashanti Juaso. After returning from studying and working overseas, he founded Marine and General Insurance Brokers in 1969.
Nana Ampem was forced to establish Vanguard Assurance in 1975 after a 1972 legislation mandated that all government organizations in Ghana deal directly with the State Insurance Company rather than via a broker.
Vanguard Insurance evolved into the Vanguard Group.
Vanguard Assurance Company Limited, Vanguard Life, City Investments Company Limited, and Vanguard Properties Limited are all part of the Vanguard Group of Companies.
The late Nana Awuah Darko Ampem’s family received controlling holdings in his financial services business and Ghana’s first indigenous insurance firm.
The insurance business Vanguard Group provided the majority of the Awuah-Darko wealth. Among the notable heirs of the Awuah-Darko wealth are:
JNR. DANIEL AWUAH-DARKO
He is the late Nana Ampem’s eldest son and the Executive Chairman of Vanguard Assurance Company Limited. He is the current Chairman of the Premium Group of Companies. Daniel Awuah and his family have launched several businesses.
KWAME AWUAH-DARKO KINGSLEY
Mr. Kwame Awuah-Darko is the Chief Executive Officer of Money Systems. He formerly worked as a Vice President for Vanguard Assurance Co. Ltd. and City Investment Co. Ltd., and he is the founder of Matrix International Holdings and Marine & General Insurance Brokers. Mr. Kwame Awuah-Darko was recently selected as the Tema Oil Refinery’s new CEO.
AWUAH-DARKO, DAVID
David Awuah-Darko is the founder and CEO of IC SECURITIES Group, an emerging markets investment banking, wealth management, and securities dealing organization with operations in many African regions. Wilmar, Tullow Oil, and other companies seek advice from the firm. David has extensive expertise in investment banking, trading, and asset management in a variety of geographies, including Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa.
DARKO, HAROLD AWUAH
He is the Chairman of United Pension Trustees Limited, the Founder of Nationwide Mutual Healthcare, a Director of Vanguard Assurance Company Limited, and the Chairman of the Suame Magazine Industrial Development Fund.
The Awuah-Darkos are avid polo players and members of the elite Accra Polo Club.
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