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🇬🇭Ghana
Vice President – Region A (West Africa)
Christiana Naa Merley Ashley
Ghanaian · Ghana
President of the Ghana Chess Association, Deputy Head of Marketing at National Sports Authority (Ghana), and FIDE Events Commission member championing youth inclusion and women's participation.
Career Highlights
President, Ghana Chess Association (GCA)
Member, FIDE Events Commission
FIDE Deputy Fair Play Officer
Deputy Head of Marketing, National Sports Authority (Ghana)
Ghana Olympic Committee Women’s Commission Member
International Arbiter (IA) & FIDE Instructor
Credentials & Institutional Record
Leadership & Institutional Roles
- •President, Ghana Chess Association (GCA) | Current
- •National Sports Authority (Ghana): Deputy Head of Marketing | Current
- •FIDE (International Chess Federation): Member, Events Commission | Current
- •FIDE: Deputy Fair Play Officer | Current
- •Ghana Olympic Committee Women’s Commission Member | Current
- •Former Vice President, Ghana Chess Association (2018–2026)
- •Former Secretary General, Ghana Chess Association (2008–2018)
Technical Qualifications & Titles
- •International Arbiter (IA)
- •Associate Organiser (AO)
- •FIDE Instructor (FI)
- •School Instructor (SI)