Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai receiving the award from President, H.E John Dramani Mahama
For remarkably steering Telecel Ghana through a major transition, making a remarkable impact in the sector and showing exemplary leadership over the last year, Chief Executive, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai has been awarded CEO of the Year in the telecommunications sector at the 8th Ghana CEO Summit and Expo.
Ing. Obo-Nai also delivered the keynote address to the audience of distinguished peers and industry leaders on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the telecommunications sector for economic diversification.
In presenting the honour at the prestigious summit on Monday, Chief Executives Network Ghana, organisers of the event said, “Your outstanding contributions and exemplary leadership in the Telco Sector, have not gone unnoticed, and we believe that your accomplishments deserve the highest recognition. This is in recognition of your outstanding leadership, business excellence, and professionalism demonstrated over the past year in Ghana.”
The CEO of the Year award honours individuals who exemplify exceptional business practices, achievements, and leadership qualities. The prestigious accolade acknowledges her significant role in driving economic growth and making meaningful contributions to the overall economy.
In an interview after receiving the accolade, Ing. Obo-Nai said, "It is a tremendous honour to be recognised by the Chief Executives Network Ghana and my peers in the industry. This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire team at Telecel Ghana. I am humbled to receive this recognition and remain committed to leading innovation and customer excellence within the telecoms sector."
The 8th Ghana CEO Summit was on the theme "Reigniting Business and Economic Growth: Charting a Path Forward; Economic Diversification and Artificial Intelligence Transformation. A Private-Public Sector CEO Dialogue& High Impact Learning.”
Since its inaugural edition in 2016, the summit has brought together CEOs, heads of state, entrepreneurs, and business leaders from across West Africa and the globe to explore solutions for economic growth and development.
Under Ing. Obo-Nai’s leadership, Telecel Ghana has seen tremendous transformation through technological innovation, exceptional customer experience and cross sector partnerships with diverse industries.
