Mr. Fouad Idun-Ogde

Fouad is a seasoned capital markets executive with over 20 years of experience in Ghana’s securities industry. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of SBG Securities Ghana Ltd, a member of the Standard Bank Group, where he has held leadership since 2012. In this role, he has had oversight responsibility for the running of the brokerage, managing high-level relationships with regulators, shareholders, and clients, and ensuring successful execution of full lifecycle projects. Earlier in his career, Fouad played pivotal roles in the trading and operations functions at Databank Brokerage Ltd. His contributions include securities trading and leading deal execution strategies for both local and foreign clients.

Academically, Fouad holds an Executive MBA in Finance from the University of Ghana and a BA (Hons) in Finance from the University of Central England, UK. He recently completed a Postgraduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Business Applications from the University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business, underscoring his forward-looking approach to the evolution of financial services.

Fouad is a Registered Securities Dealer licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Ghana Stock Exchange since 2005. He has served on the Governing Council of the Ghana Stock Exchange and is a current member of the Ghana Stock Exchanges’ Equities Market Technical Working Committee.