Just In: ACP Benjamin Agordzo named Head of Human Resources at National Security Secretariat

It is expected that Dr. Agordzo’s appointment will bring about positive change, as his vast experience in human resource management and leadership will be instrumental in refining the Secretariat's approach to human capital.
Just In: ACP Benjamin Agordzo named Head of Human Resources at National Security Secretariat

In a significant development, retired Police Officer, ACP (Retd) Dr. Benjamin Kwasi Agordzo, a lecture in Governance and Leadership at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), has been appointed as the new Head of Human Resources at the National Security Secretariat. The appointment, which was stumbled upon on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 is expected to bring a wealth of expertise and leadership to the national intelligence gathering organization.

Dr. Agordzo’s extensive career in law enforcement, combined with his significant experience in human resource management and strategic leadership, positions him as a key figure in reshaping the Secretariat’s workforce strategy. Over the years, he has garnered a reputation for his ability to effectively manage personnel, streamline operations, and implement policies that enhance the overall performance of an organization.

According to an internal memo circulated to staff of the National Security Secretariat, Dr. Agordzo’s new role will be critical in advancing the Secretariat’s staff development strategy, ensuring that personnel are equipped with the right skills and capabilities to meet the growing challenges within national security. His leadership will focus on not only managing human resources but also fostering a culture of continuous improvement, professionalism, and operational excellence within the Secretariat.

Dr. Agordzo’s career in the police force has spanned several decades, during which he held various leadership roles. He is known for his strategic thinking and ability to implement efficient systems that address both the tactical and administrative aspects of law enforcement. His transition to the National Security Secretariat is seen as a natural progression of his career, leveraging his deep knowledge of security issues and organizational management.

Just In: ACP Benjamin Agordzo named Head of Human Resources at National Security Secretariat

In his new capacity, Dr. Agordzo will be responsible for overseeing the recruitment, training, and development of personnel within the Secretariat. His mandate also includes enhancing employee performance, ensuring a robust staffing structure, and fostering a work environment that promotes collaboration and accountability.

It is expected that Dr. Agordzo’s appointment will bring about positive change, as his vast experience in human resource management and leadership will be instrumental in refining the Secretariat’s approach to human capital.

Dr. Agordzo’s appointment is also viewed as part of a broader initiative by the National Security Secretariat to modernize its operational strategies and improve internal structures to better respond to national security demands. His proven leadership skills and expertise in managing human resources will undoubtedly be crucial in ensuring that the Secretariat’s personnel are well-prepared to handle the evolving landscape of security challenges.

The news of his appointment has been met with widespread approval from colleagues and former associates, many of whom have commended his commitment to professional excellence and leadership. As the National Security Secretariat continues to evolve, Dr. Agordzo’s appointment is seen as a pivotal step in the right direction towards achieving a more efficient and resilient security infrastructure for the country.

By Jeorge Wilson Kingson || GhanaNewsOnline

 

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