EFG opens nominations for Entrepreneur and Corporate Executive Awards

Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana (EFG) has opened nominations for the 8th edition of Ghana Entrepreneur & Corporate Executive Awards 2018.

The deadline for the entries to be nominated for Ghana's most prestigious awards for entrepreneurs & corporate executives is 31st January 2018.

Ghana Entrepreneur & Corporate Executive Awards 2018 is an initiative of Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana, in partnership with Omnibank as headline Sponsor.

Award winners would be honoured at a gala dinner scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Accra on the theme: “Enhancing Business Growth through Corporate Entrepreneurship Development”.

GECEA is an initiative to honour, reward, inspire and recognize the most successful and respectful entrepreneurs, business executives, corporate executives who own and manage successful organizations in the private and public sector.

The awards represent the benchmark of success for entrepreneurs, business executives and CEOs in Ghana from a variety of different sectors.

Our intention is to give a worthy individual the recognition he/she deserves as well as to use their example to inspire other companies and business leaders to achieve similar success.

The Entrepreneur award focuses on the exceptional contribution by entrepreneurs and business executives who drive Ghana’s private sector.

The Entrepreneur award categories include Entrepreneur of the Year, Business Executive of the Year, Industrialist of the Year, Woman Entrepreneur, Young Entrepreneur, Most Promising Entrepreneur, Healthcare, Herbal Industry, Financial Services, Non- Banking, Creative Art and Oil & Gas.

The rest are Media, Food & Beverage, Hospitality & Tourism Industry, Transport & Logistics, Building & Construction Industry, Real Estate Development, Information Communication, Technology, Education, Cosmetics and Personal care.

The Corporate Executive award also focuses on the exceptional contribution by Chief Executives, Managing Directors and Senior Management who drive Ghana’s greatest organizations.

Corporate Executive award categories include Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Year, Woman Chief Executive, Young Chief Executive, Most Promising Chief Executive, Petroleum Chief Executive, Oil & Gas Marketing Chief Executive, Financial Services Chief Executive, Executive, Agri-business Chief Executive, Media Chief Executive, and Healthcare Chief Executive.

The rest are Telecommunication Chief Executive of the Year, Information Technology Chief Executive, Business & Investment Chief Executive, Maritime and Port Operations Chief Executive, Insurance Chief Executive, Infrastructure Chief Executive, Airline Chief Executive and Mining Chief Executive.

The honorary award will focus on a career of distinguished public servants and diplomatic personalities for promoting economic development. The Honorary award categories are Distinguished Public Officer of the Year, Minister of the Year, Ambassador of the Year, Lifetime Achievement for Distinguished Public Service and Country Director of the Year.

Nomination forms and information can be downloaded from the website: www.geceawards.org.