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Telecel Ghana CEO Patricia Obo-Nai Wins Double Honour at 4th Ghana CEO Awards

Patricia Obo-Nai, CEO of Telecel Ghana, has been honoured with two top awardsTelecom CEO of the Year and Female CEO of the Year—at the 4th Ghana CEO Vision and Awards held on July 27, 2025, at the Kempinski Hotel, Accra.

Organised by Globe Productions in partnership with the Graphic Communications Group, the awards celebrate executive excellence in leadership, innovation, and national impact across more than 30 sectors, including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and the creative industries.

This year’s ceremony, themed “Positioning CEOs as Catalysts for Attracting Investment and Tourism to Ghana,” brought together diplomats, government officials, traditional leaders, and top CEOs to spotlight the role of private sector leadership in Ghana’s economic growth and international appeal.

Receiving her award from His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, Ga Mantse, Patricia Obo-Nai dedicated her win to her team and Telecel customers, stating:

“This award belongs to our cherished customers and the dedicated team at Telecel, who work tirelessly each day to connect people and make an impact. Leadership is most meaningful when it improves lives and opens doors for the next generation.”

The selection was based on criteria including strategic vision, corporate growth, innovation, and contributions to Ghana’s development.

In his remarks, Latif Abubakar, CEO of Globe Productions, described the event as a celebration of CEOs who are driving business profitability while shaping Ghana’s image as an investment and tourism destination.

Representing the Presidency, Deputy Chief of Staff Nana Oye Bampoe Addo challenged corporate leaders to act as economic diplomats, building confidence and partnerships that advance the country’s progress.

Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Dzifa Gomashie, added that the real impact of leadership lies in the transformation leaders create and the legacies they leave behind.

Patricia Obo-Nai’s recognition reflects her influential role in driving digital transformation, promoting digital inclusion, and contributing to Ghana’s socio-economic development.

Source: My Joy Online