Dr. George Atta-Boateng is the Acting Director-General of the National Signals Bureau
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. George Atta-Boateng as the Acting Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB).
In a statement issued on Monday, February 17, 2025, Dr. Atta-Boateng received the President’s approval to lead the NSB, an agency under the National Communications Authority.
Dr. Atta-Boateng, who served as the Deputy Director of Elections and Information Technology for the NDC during the 2024 elections, is a highly accomplished Information and Communication Technology (ICT) expert with over 18 years of experience in the field.
From 2015 to 2017, he served as the Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency, where he was credited with numerous innovations.
Over the years, he has established himself as a leading figure in managing and delivering large-scale projects, including the Schools Computerization Project and the extension of the 123km National Eastern Corridor Fibre Network from Ho to Accra.
His extensive knowledge and experience cover various aspects of the ICT sector, including market structure, universal service and access, cybersecurity, telecommunications infrastructure, and the application of ICT in health, business, government, and education.
Dr. Atta-Boateng holds a PhD in Computer Engineering from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science from Fordham University, New York, USA, and an Advanced Certificate in Financial Economics & Data Analysis from Fordham University, New York, USA.
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