Asantehene congratulates Vodafone on the appointment of the Ghana CEO

General News on Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Source: ghananewsagency.org

2019-04-17

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II commended Vodafone Ghana for appointing a Ghanaian general manager to run the company's business.

Last month, Vodafone Ghana announced that Ms. Patricia Obo-Nai, Director of Client Operations and Fixed Operations, would replace Ms. Yolanda Cuba as Executive Director effective April 1, 2019.

A statement from Vodafone Ghana's communications department said that Cuba would return to her position as Vodacom South Africa's strategy officer, after completing her three-year mission in Ghana.

According to the statement, Otumfuo said, "It is satisfying that we finally have a Ghanaian CEO at the helm of Vodafone Ghana. I congratulate you on this accomplishment and I am confident that it will get the necessary support to succeed and consolidate Yolanda's legacy by advancing society. "

According to the quote, he reportedly said that when the company's management visited him to introduce the new CEO.

The team was led by Dr. Kobina Quansah, Chair of the Board; Mr. Gayheart Mensah, Director of External Affairs; and Ms. Ashiokai Akrong, Director of Human Resources.

According to the statement, Ms. Obo-Nai said, "I would like to congratulate Nana on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of her coronation. I also congratulate him for his unprecedented contribution and leadership in the economic and social development of this region. "

"Finally, I want to badure all our customers that we will continue to remain a leader in innovation and creativity in the sector, while ensuring that their technological future is bright."

The statement revealed that the visit also aimed to inform Otumfuo of the upcoming Asantehene Golf Open Championship, for which Vodafone is the main sponsor.

"This year's tournament, which begins on May 8, 2019, should take on another dimension of notoriety since it coincides with the 20th anniversary of the coronation of the great monarch," the statement said.

The team also donated a GH ¢ 50,000 check for Otumfuo's coronation celebration.