Ama Anowa Thompson

Ama Anowa Thompson [MBA, CA] is the Head of the Accounts Unit of Allstar Insurance Brokers Ltd.  Her role involves managing all aspects of the company’s financial matters including but not limited to payroll, accounting, financial analysis & reporting and financial management. She is also the Acting Head of the Human Resource Unit.

She has over 11 years working experience in business administration, accounting and finance. She is a chartered accountant and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana.

She started her career as an Administrator and later became the Accountant of Westfield International School.  She joined SC Johnson Ghana working on the ‘Bottom of the pyramid project’ as the Enterprise Development Specialist – Finance for a period of six years. She supported the team to achieve many successes including the Development of products specifically tailored to meet the needs of rural communities. She ventured into the Banking Industry and worked as an Accountant of Nkosuo Microfinance Limited for two years and then took time off to earn her professional certification in Accounting. She later joined the Insurance Industry by joining Allstar Insurance Brokers Ltd in 2020 and is currently enrolled at the Ghana Insurance College for progression towards Associateship of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana.

Her expertise are in budget preparation, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Internal Controls, Capacity Building, Business Setup and Interpersonal Relations. She is enthusiastic, hardworking and a good team player always focusing on achieving set goals. She is analytical and a problem solver and loves working with different people from diverse background and culture.

Ama loves has the passion to better the lives of others and in her pastime volunteers to support young girls of varying ages.

Ama holds an MBA Finance degree from the University of Ghana Business School and was awarded the Best Graduating MBA Student in Finance and the overall Best Graduating MBA student in 2014. She had her first degree from University of Cape Coast majoring in Accounting. After joining the Insurance Industry, Ama undertook a Diploma course in Insurance and is currently pursuing an Advanced Diploma Course in Insurance with the Ghana Insurance College.