Gisela Abbam
| Ein sex anaa gender | female  |
|---|---|
| Ein country of citizenship | Ghana, United Kingdom |
| Name wey dem give am | Gisela |
| Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English |
| Ein occupation | businessperson |
| Employer | GE HealthCare, Abt Associates |
| Position ehold | chairperson, board member |
| Educate for | Middlesex University, University of Cape Coast, Wesley Girls' High School |
| Award e receive | Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts |
Gisela Maame Abbam FRSA be Ghanaian-British businesswoman wey dey work insyd both de private den public sector wey focus for de healthcare industry. She be de first black Chair of de General Pharmaceutical Council,[1] wey she be de first black chair of de British Science Association.[2] She be a board member of de Bar Standards Board,[3] a commissioner for de National Preparedness Commission[4] as well as a Senior director for Revvity. She be a former Global Executive Director for General Electric den an advisor forNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
Early life den education
[edit | edit source]Na dem born Abbam insyd Ghana to H.E Peter Abbam, a high ranking Diplomat den Ambassador den Eileen Abbam (née Dove), a former headmistress for Ridge Church School wey she be a daughter of Frans Dove, a Sierra Leonean Barrister den notable member of de West African Aristocratic Dove Family.[5] She attend Wesley Girls' Senior High School wey she later earn a Bachelor’s degree insyd Education plus honours from University of Cape Coast; den an MBA from Middlesex University.
Honours den awards
[edit | edit source]- Fellow of de Royal Society of Arts
- Black British Business person of de year[6]
- Iconic Woman creating a better World for All by de Women Economic Forum
- 100 Women to Watch for FTSE 350 Index Boards by Cranfield
- Global Goodwill Ambassador
- Honorary Fellow of de British Science Association[7]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Gisela Abbam appointed Chair of the GPhC | General Pharmaceutical Council". www.pharmacyregulation.org. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ↑ "A final sit-down with outgoing Chair, Gisela Abbam". British Science Association. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ↑ "BSB appoints new lay Board member". www.barstandardsboard.org.uk. 27 September 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ↑ "Commissioners". National Preparedness Commission.
- ↑ "Sierra Leone's Role in the Development of Ghana". www.natinpasadvantage.com.
- ↑ Boycott-Owen, Mason (October 4, 2019). "Winners announced at the Black British Business Awards 2019". The Telegraph – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
- ↑ "Alom Shaha, Gisela Abbam and Tom Crick named British Science Association Honorary Fellows". British Science Association. 2024-12-16. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
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- People educated at Wesley Girls' Senior High School
- 21st-century Ghanaian businesswomen
- 21st-century Ghanaian businesspeople
- University of Cape Coast alumni
- Alumni of Middlesex University
- 21st-century English businesspeople
- 21st-century English businesswomen
- Fellows of de Royal Society of Arts
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