Jimmy Ben Heymann

Jimmy Ben Heymann
Ghanaian High Commissioner to Republic of South Africa
In office
2006–2009
Succeeded byLee Ocran
Board Chairman of SIC Insurance
Incumbent
Assumed office
2017
Personal details
OccupationBoard Chairman
ProfessionMedical Doctor

Jimmy Ben Heymann is a former Ghanaian diplomat and the chairman of the Board of Directors of SIC Insurance.

Early life and education

Heymann is an alumnus of the Adisadel College and completed in 1973. He further went to the Alliance Francaise d’Accra and the University of Ghana Medical School.

Career

Heymann began his career in 1989 as a Medical Doctor.

He is also the board chairman of the SIC Insurance PLC, a general insurance company in Ghana since 2017.[failed verification] He is also a board member of Playsoccer Ghana, Global Railway (Ghana) Ltd, Corricreche, Crimson School in Akosombo and Aggrey Memorial A.M.E Zion Secondary School.

He is also on the board of Cenpower Generation Company Limited.

Ambassadorial roles

From 2006 to 2009, Heymann was the High Commissioner of Ghana to the Republic of South Africa. In January 2006, he replaced Ellen Nee-Whang as the High Commissioner of Ghana to South Africa. He is also a former Consul of Ghana for Lesotho from 2006 to 2009.

References

  1. ↑ "Adisadel Old boys (Santa98) build African first Multipurpose Reading Complex for Adisadel College". Wundef.com. 2023-03-13. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Dr. Jimmy Heymann". www.cenpowergen.com. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
  3. 1 2 "SIC.GH Company Profile & Executives - SIC Insurance Co. Ltd. - Wall Street Journal". www.wsj.com. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
  4. ↑ "SIC Insurance Plc to pay GH¢3m dividend to shareholder". Daily Graphic. Accra, Ghana. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Our Sections". Ghana High Commission - Pretoria, South Africa. Archived from the original on 2023-12-07. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
  6. ↑ Brandful, William G. M. (2013). Personal Reflections of a Ghanaian Foreign Service Officer - Whither Ghanaian Diplomacy?. Dorrance Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4809-0006-6.
  7. ↑ "Past High Commisioners – Ghana Consulate". Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-07.