Who leads us
The Sisters Steering HOPSA USA-Canada
Meet the 2025–2027 executive board, plus the past presidents whose service made today possible.
Volunteer leaders elected to serve the sisterhood — the 2025–2027 board, plus the past presidents whose service made today possible.
2025–2027 Officers
Barbara Frimpong
President
Class of 1996
Lorraine Nimako
Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
Class of 1989
Sandra Darkey
Vice President, Programs and Operations
Class of 2000
Brenda Bannerman-Dickson
Organizing Secretary
Class of 1991
Diana Zaato
Secretary
Class of 2000
Josie Haizel-Cobbina
Assistant Secretary
Class of 2008
Shirley Kirk-Barclay
Public Relations Officer
Class of 1997
Efua Taylor
Public Relations Officer – II
Class of 2003
Anita Mitchual
Treasurer
Class of 1975
Barbara Newman
Financial Secretary
Class of 1994
Mary Arthur
Director of Programs
Class of 1984
Antoinette Essilfie
Year Groups and Regional Coordinators Liaison
Class of 2009
Past Presidents & Founders
THERESA BENNIN
President 2007-2012
Class of 1970
FELICITY POLLEY
VP 2007-2012
Class of 1972
GEORGINA AIDOO-NANTWI
President 2012-2017
Class of 1974
EDNA FALCONER THOMPSON
VP 2012-2017
Class of 1976
REBECCA LIVERPOOL GUMBS
President 2017-2022
Class of 1982
DOREEN AWUKU-AGYEMAN
President 2023-2025
Class of 1989