Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club PLC has announced the appointment of Julius Ben Emunah as the new Managing Director of the club, effective February 2, 2026.
He takes over from Dr. Delali Anku-Adiamah, who has stepped down from the role.
According to the club, he brings nearly a decade of distinguished experience in football administration, governance, sports broadcasting, and sports management at both national and continental levels.
In a statement issued by the Board of Directors, the club expressed its full confidence in Mr. Emunah’s ability to guide Accra Hearts of Oak into a new era of professionalism, transparency, and competitiveness, in alignment with international best practices.
As Managing Director, Mr. Emunah will oversee the club’s administrative, commercial, and sporting operations.
According to the statement, he will work closely with the technical staff, players, supporters, sponsors, and stakeholders to ensure sustainable growth and long-term success.
It also highlighted his outstanding leadership in competition management, club licensing, sports event organization, media relations, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement.
Mr. Emunah most recently served as Head of Competitions at the Ghana Football Association (GFA), with previous roles including Regional Administrator at the Western Regional Football Association, National Safety and Security Officer, and Club Licensing Manager at the GFA.
He also contributed to major tournaments such as the CAF Interclub Finals, AFCON Qualifiers, CHAN, and the African Games.
Mr. Emunah holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science from the University of Cape Coast and a Global Master’s in Sports Management and Legal Skills with FC Barcelona at ISDE Law Business School in Spain.
