Dr Isaac Adebesah, new president of GRATIS
Dr Isaac Adebesah has officially assumed office as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Regional Appropriate Technology Industrial Service (GRATIS).
The appointment was formalized during a ceremony held on Monday, April 14, 2025, where the Minister for Trade and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, swore him into office.
During the ceremony, the minister charged Dr Adebesah with the responsibility of uplifting the standards and performance of GRATIS, emphasizing the institution’s critical role in driving industrial innovation and promoting appropriate technology for national development.
In his acceptance speech, Dr Adebesah expressed deep gratitude to the Minister and His Excellency the President for entrusting him with the leadership of the institution. He pledged to work diligently to transform GRATIS into a beacon of technological advancement and industrial growth.
“I am committed to ensuring that GRATIS reaches greater heights by focusing on innovation, efficiency, and impactful service delivery,” he stated.
Dr Adebesah’s appointment has been met with optimism, as stakeholders look forward to a new era of growth and revitalization within the organization.