Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong

Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong
23rd Attorney General of Ghana and Minister for Justice
In office
February 2013 – January 2017
PresidentJohn Dramani Mahama
Preceded byBenjamin Kunbuor
Succeeded byGloria Akuffo
Personal details
NationalityGhanaian
Children3
EducationSt Roses Senior High
Alma mater
OccupationLegal Practitioner
ProfessionLawyer

Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong (born in Tema), is a Ghanaian female legal practitioner, a former Attorney General of Ghana and Minister for Justice.[1] She was appointed by President Mahama in 2013.[2] She is the second woman to hold this office in Ghana, the first being Betty Mould-Iddrisu. Her tenure as attorney general ended on 6 January 2017. She was appointed to the Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce from 1 July 2018 for a three-year term.[3] She is Honorary Council Member of the Ghana Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Advisors (GARIA).[4]

  1. ^ "Glitz top 100 inspirational women – Page 100 – Glitz Africa Magazine". GlitzAfrica. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  2. ^ "President Mahama Administeres Oaths Of Allegiance And Secrecy To 17 Ministers". Ghana Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong made ICC member". MyJoyOnline. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Governing Council". Garia.