Mr. Yennah receives his award
The Founder and Executive Chairman of the AIDEC Group of Companies, Ambrose Yennah, was adjudged the ‘Private Sector Ghanaian CEO Personality of the Year’ at this year’s Ghana CEOs Awards held at the weekend at the Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel in Accra. This prestigious award recognizes Mr Yennah’s visionary leadership and significant contribution to the development of technology in Ghana.
Mr. Yennah’s entrepreneurial journey, which began with the establishment of the AIDEC Group of Companies in 2004, has been characterized by innovation and excellence. Under his strategic leadership, AIDEC Digital, a subsidiary of the AIDEC Group of Companies, has become a leader in Africa’s technology landscape, pushing boundaries and setting new standards in the industry.
In response, Mr. Yennah expressed his gratitude for the recognition, stressing the importance of teamwork and cooperation in achieving success. “I am truly honored to receive this award and dedicate it to the hardworking team at AIDEC Digital who have supported me every step of the way. This award reflects our collective efforts to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the technology sector,” he said.
Mr. Latif Abubakar, CEO of Globe Productions commended Mr. Yennah for his outstanding achievements and transformational leadership in the technology sector. “Ambrose Yennah’s dedication to innovation and excellence has set a new standard for CEOs in Ghana. His visionary approach to technology has not only propelled his company to success, but has also contributed significantly to the development of the technology industry in the country,” said Mr. Abubakar.
Key achievements and collaborations
Professional certification and training: Yennah has partnered with the Professional Evaluation and Certification Board (PECB) to provide world-class training and certification for technology professionals in Ghana and across Africa.
Africa Technovate Awards/Fair 2021: Organized this landmark event to celebrate technological advancements and promote Africa as a digital transformation hub.
AI Center of Excellence: Yennah spearheaded the establishment of this center within AIDEC Digital, focusing on skill development, research and fostering collaboration in artificial intelligence.
Global Partnerships: Secured strategic partnership with 7W AI company from Slovenia and the International Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI), enhancing the integration of global technology trends in the Ghanaian market.
Educational partnerships: In partnership with Academic City University and the Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH), Yennah nurtures the next generation of technology leaders, emphasizing practical skills and real-world applications.
Strengthening education and information
Yennah’s dedication to education has led to the development of solutions such as AIDECIA, an integrated school management system, and Africoursity, a MOOC platform designed for African students. He also launched Tech News Global, an online portal that provides daily tech news, to keep the community informed and engaged.
Through his transformational leadership, Ambrose Yennah not only elevated the AIDEC Group of Companies, but also made a lasting impact on the technology sector in Ghana and beyond. His work continues to inspire and shape the future of technology in Africa.
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