Linda Naa Ogbedei Quao

Profile

Linda Naa Ogbedei Quao is a legal and public policy professional with extensive experience in corporate law, regulatory compliance, and energy sector governance. She currently serves as Acting Director of Legal at the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, where she provides legal and policy guidance to advance Ghana’s energy transition and strengthen institutional governance.
She previously served at the Ministry of Justice and Attorney-General’s Department, where she contributed to major legal reforms, including the implementation of the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992) and the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Bill. Linda holds an LLB from the University of London, a BA in Business Administration, and is pursuing an LLM in Public Administration and Practice at the University of Ghana. She is a registered foreign lawyer with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (England &
Wales) and a member of the Ghana Bar Association, the International Bar Association, and GARIA.
Her combined expertise in law, governance, and energy regulation makes her particularly well-suited to support the petroleum downstream sector, bringing to the Board a strong understanding of compliance, transparency, and institutional reform.