President Bio Appoints Alfred Samah as Deputy Bank Governor for Financial Stability

President Julius Maada Bio has appointed Mr. Alfred W. B. Samah as the new Deputy Governor for Financial Stability at the Bank of Sierra Leone.

The appointment, announced in a staff notice dated July 16, 2025, is subject to parliamentary approval.

Mr. Samah, who currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer/Officer-in-Charge (COO/OIC) of the Banking Operations and Payments System Department, will succeed Mr. Sheikh A. Y. Sesay, whose term is set to conclude in August.

The staff notice from the Secretary’s Department of the Bank of Sierra Leone formally informed staff of the President’s decision.