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Title: Profile of President-Elect Mills
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Blog Entry: Accra, Jan. 3, GNA - The following is the profile of Professor John Evans Atta Mills, President-Elect of the Republic of Ghana as provided by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). Date of Birth: 21st July 1944 Place of Birth: Tarkwa, Western Region Family: Married to Ernestina Naadu Mills (nee Botchway),an Educationist. Prof. Mills has a son. Education * Achimota School: 'O' & 'A' Levels 1957-1963 * University of Ghana, Faculty of Law, Legon, LL.B 1963- 1966 * Ghana Law School: Professional Certificate in Law 1967 * London School of Economics: LL.M 1968 * University of London: Ph.D 1971 Work Experience * University of Ghana, Faculty of Law: Associate Professor 1971-1996 * Acting Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service 1988-1996 * Visiting Scholar, Liu Centre for the Study of Global Affairs, University of British Columbia, Canada 2002 Special Appointments * Member of Commonwealth Administration of Tax Experts * Member of United Nations Ad Hoc Group of Experts in International Cooperation in Tax Matters * Member of the United Nations Law and Population Project Political Career * Vice President of the Republic 1997-2001 * NDC Presidential Candidate 2000 and 2004 Source : GNA