President-Elect John Dramani Mahama is reportedly considering the appointment of Dr.

for the position of Minister of Finance when he assumes political office from January 7, according to sources cited by Bloomberg.

Ato Forson, an accountant with a strong academic background, previously served as deputy finance minister under Mahama's last administration.

Mahama is expected to announce his cabinet after his inauguration on January 7, 2024, following a landslide victory in the December 7 elections.