Dr. Emmanuel Gyimah Amankwa Crowned Ghana’s Most Promising CEO At 2024 Ghana CEO Awards

Ghana’s finest Specialist Surgeon and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the renowned Ridge Medical Center, Dr. Emmanuel Gyimah Amankwa has won Ghana’s Most Promising CEO of the Year Award at the just-ended 2024 Ghana CEO Award held at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel on Friday night in Accra.

The significant achievement symbolizes his outstanding contributions towards the healthcare sector and also ensuring timely access to quality services for both the public and private sectors with excellent management skills.

The 3rd edition of the Ghana CEO Awards referred to as “Celebrating Visionaries”, was on the theme; “CEOs for Climate: Steering towards a Greener Future”.

The awards iconic scheme organized by Globe Productions seeks to identify, honor and celebrate a cross-section of the nation’s most influential and accomplished CEO’s who are verified and constantly committed to Stay relevant, Stay connected and Stay Ahead of the Game and have used the power of ideas to change attitudes, lives and ultimately the country. It also recognizes these idea transformers and serves as a source of information, inspiration and motivation for most of them (Successful leaders, executives, investors and entrepreneurs).

Dr. Emmanuel Gyimah Amankwa in his appreciation remarks said, this priceless achievement signifies his unwavering focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations while adhering to rigorous quality standards.

He dedicated the honor to his team who work tirelessly to make sure they deliver precise care with trusted delivery to patients as well as being a highly successful organization accredited for this outstanding role in the sector.

“The award is a testament to the Favor of God and also the excellent team around me from both family and staff. I will continue to push harder for a brighter future”, Dr. Amankwa stated.

The event featured renowned dignitaries such as rep. from HE Mahamudu Bawumia, (Vice President of the Republic of Ghana), Hon. Fatimatu Abubakar, (Minister of Information) Rep from H.E. Harriet Thompson (British High Commissioner to Ghana), Rep. from HRM King Tackie Teiko Tsuru 11 (Paramount King of the GA States), H. E Charles Abani, (United Nations Resident Coordinator, Ghana), H. E Javier Guitierrez), H. E Rosa Liliana Gomez, (Ambassador of Peru to Ghana), H. E, Huseyin Gungo, (Turkish Ambassador to Ghana), Reps. from the Dr. George Akuffo Dampare (Inspector General of Police- IGP) and several other important personalities graced the occasion.

ABOUT DR. EMMANUEL GYIMAH AMANKWA

Dr. Emmanuel Gyimah Amankwa is the Chief Executive Officer and specialist surgeon at Ridge Medical Center. It also renders surgical services in hospitals in the Eastern Region including Nsawam Government Hospital. He deals in medical logistics through his enterprise called AGE Healthcare and Logistics. Dr. Amankwa is a member of the Ghana College of Surgeons and the West Africa College of Surgeons. And holds an Executive Diploma in international healthcare administration and Diploma in Public Health. A compassionate and focused caregiver with extensive experience in his field over the past 10 years.

He has fostered beneficial business partnerships in both the public and private health industries.

*RECOGNITIONS*

Dr Amankwa has many accolades including, CEO of the year (private healthcare) at the Gh-West Africa Healthcare Excellence Awards 2022, the winner of the Forty under 40 Awards (Health and wellness Category) 2023.
He was also honored at the 10th Business Executive Excellence Awards 2024 as the most outstanding personality in healthcare.

*COLLABERATIONS*

He has collaborated with notable television and radio stations like GHone, Metro TV, HD+TV, Starr FM, Kasapa FM and Agoo FM respectively and business organizations such as Quick Credit microfinance and investment, Quick Holdings, Pizzaman, Chickenman, Atlantic International Holdings Company etc to outreach organizees and screening for health conditions of public health importance including Breast cancer, that has enabled him to screen and test thousands of people of respective conditions.

He also served as a venue medical officer (VMO) in the 13th African Games, Accra 2023.

He consistently displays values of humanitarianism, honesty, and public service.

Some of his work in the community include:

• Medical Support Wildaland Shai Hills (December 2021)
• EIB Breast Cancer Awareness Screening (October – November 2022)
• Prostate Cancer (September 2022)
• Cervical Cancer Awareness (January 2023)
• EIB legacy month expo Medical screening and support (March 2023)
• Oral and Dental Health awareness (March to April 2023)
• Medical Support for private health insurance week (July 2023)
• Health support and sponsor for Women’s Rugby League 13s Championship and Men’s Origins Cup (October 2023)

• Medical support and Sponsor Ghana Inter Schools Festival (June 2023)
• Prostate cancer awareness (September 2023) • Breast Cancer Awareness (October 2023)
• Medical sponsors Roverfest (December 2023)
• Cervical Cancer Awareness (January to February 2024)
• Oral Health Awareness (March to April 2024)
• Medical Support and sponsor University of Ghana Volta Hall@65 Anniversary (May 2024)
• RMC health and wellness campaign (May to June 2024)

Dr. Amankwa aims to continue his public health advocacy and create more beneficial partnership avenues in the health industry.

Source: Peacefmonline.com

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