Major General Carl Setorwu MODEY is a career military officer who was seconded from the Ghana Armed Forces to the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority as Commissioner on 28 November 2010. In his four decades of military career, he held several important command and staff appointments in and outside Ghana. He participated and also commanded multinational troops in a number of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations namely, Sinai, South Lebanon, Islamic Republic of Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia. General Modey holds two Masters Degrees; Master of Military Art and Science (MMAS) from the United States Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas and Master of Science in Strategic Studies from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

He is married with children and just started playing golf.