ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
Structure and Organisation
The Council
The Statutory Governing Council is made up of a chairman and 21 members. They /these include representatives of selected Ministries (Food and Agriculture, Health, Trade and Industries, Environment, Education, Science and Technology), the Universities various production and commercial association (Mines, Industry, Commerce, Engineers), Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Development Planning Commission, CSIR Directors, Senior Staff of CSIR, among others.
The CSIR Acts requires that 40 percent of the membership of the council be drawn from the private sector. The Council is answerable to the Minister of Environment, Science and Technology (MEST). The Executive Head of the CSIR is Prof. Paul Bosu, The Director-General is assisted by the Deputy Director-General responsible for Research and Development (R&D), and four (4) Corporate Directors, namely:
Mrs. Genevieve Yankey, Director of Administration and Secretary to Council, Dr. William Sarfo, Director of Finance, Mrs. Naomi Owusu Appiah, Director of Commercialization and Mrs. Josephine Geraldo, Director of Internal Audit.
Organogram
Director General
The Director-General is the Chief Executive of the CSIR.
Functions of the Director-General include: policy issues; co-ordination; monitoring & evaluation; external relations including technical aid scheme and technical agreement; lobbying and advocacy and CSIR relations.
Deputy Director General
Director of Administration
Director of Finance
Director of Commercialization
Director of Audit
Legal Officer
CSIR Research Institutes
