
The air is buzzing with anticipation as the Council of Ewe Associations of North America (CEANA) prepares for a pivotal moment in its democratic journey! The CEANA Election Committee is thrilled to unveil the official slate of candidates vying for key Secretariat positions, with the election set to take place on Friday, August 29, 2025, in Dallas.

This is your chance to get to know the dedicated individuals ready to lead CEANA forward. We encourage all members to delve into their qualifications, visions, and commitment to our shared goals.
Meet Your 2025 CEANA Candidates:
Below is the final list of vetted candidates who will be on the ballot:
President
- Yao Ababio – (281) 704-7455
- William Kumah – (678) 200-5196
Vice President 1 (VP1)
- Penny Akpene Ametepi – (410) 707-6732
- Doris Dzameshie – (202) 716-8752
- Bernard Gadagbui – (513) 313-3160
Director of Administration (DOA)
- David Abusah – (803) 727-4328
- Melba Dogbey – (703) 732-0533
Financial Controller
- Francis Edem Katey – (404) 918-1289
Secretary
- Patrick Adzadu – (302) 602-1655
- Shiba Abla Toffa – (301) 339-4639
Assistant Secretary
- Freda Mawusi Alormele – (708) 663-5177
- Sefakor Briana Okine-Mifetu – (703) 472-7290
Public Relations Officer (PRO)
- Mawusi Kudjawu – (773) 756-6678
A Commitment to Democracy and Transparency:
The entire electoral process is being conducted with the utmost adherence to our constitution and all approved rules. We are committed to a fair and transparent election that truly reflects the will of our members. Look out for forthcoming announcements regarding detailed voting procedures, important timelines, and eligibility criteria.
Get Involved!
Your active participation is crucial to this democratic exercise. We urge all CEANA member associations to engage with the candidates, understand their platforms, and make an informed choice that will shape the future of our organization.
Tune In: CEANA Central This Saturday!
Want to learn more?
Don’t miss CEANA CENTRAL this Saturday, June 21, 2025, where the Chairman of the Election Committee will be discussing everything you need to know about the upcoming CEANA Executive election processes. This is your prime opportunity to get answers to all your questions!
For any further inquiries, please don’t hesitate to reach out to the Election Committee directly at elections@ceanaonline.org.
Source : Mr.Steve Dei , PRO.



