Maataa’s career in Fidelity began as a Legal Officer, Legal Counsel, then Head of Legal and Company Secretary. Prior to joining the Bank, she was a Specialist Contract Manager at Santander Private Banking UK where she provided astute legal guidance to its offshore entity, share dealing service, and private banking. The previous six years were spent in the Bank of Cyprus UK where she was instrumental in effecting changes brought in by the Consumer Credit Act and the Payment Services Directive. Maataa has had over sixteen years of experience as an in-house lawyer in financial institutions and has also worked in Property Litigation and Product Liability in Hogan Lovells, London. As a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England & Wales and called to the Bar in Ghana, she is dual jurisdiction qualified. 

Maataa holds a B.Sc. in Politics and International Relations from the University of Southampton. She also took the CPE and Legal Practice Course at the College of Law, Store Street. Her Post-Call was completed at the Ghana School of Law. She was recently awarded the Best Achiever in Legal Services Award, Banking Category, and inducted into the Ghana Feminine Hall of Fame for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the banking industry. She has been named as one of Ghana’s Top 100 Inspirational Women and has also received an Honorary Award for her contribution and support towards the growth and development of young people through the Head of State Award Scheme under the Duke of Edinburgh‘s International Award scheme, the Business Executive Award for her contributions and achievement in the Ghanaian Banking Industry and the Ghana Outstanding Woman in Banking in Finance,2021.