Ghana National Petroleum Corporation’s (GNPC) Deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of Finance & Administration, Benjamin Kwaku Acolatse Esq, has been named one of the top 100 finance leaders in the energy sector across the Middle East and Africa.
He was recognised at the Premier Energy Leadership Middle East & Africa Conference & Awards (PELADubai2024), held on October 17, 2024, in Dubai.
Mr Acolatse was presented with the Exemplary Finance Leader in Energy Award for his outstanding financial leadership and contributions to the energy industry.
“His role at GNPC has been instrumental in shaping the corporation’s financial strategy, ensuring operational efficiency, and driving sustainability across its diverse portfolio of activities,” the Corporation said in a story posted on its website.
The award underscores Mr Acolatse’s commitment to excellence, as his leadership has strengthened GNPC’s financial systems, enabling the Ghana national oil company to thrive in an increasingly competitive and evolving energy landscape.
His strategic insights have played a crucial role in positioning GNPC as a leader in energy production, corporate governance and social responsibility.
Commenting on the award, Mr Acolatse expressed his gratitude and said the recognition reflected the hard work and dedication of the entire finance and administration team at the GNPC.
“Together, we are committed to maintaining financial integrity, driving innovation and ensuring sustainability in all our operations. I dedicate this honour to my colleagues and the leadership of GNPC for their continuous support,” he added.
The Premier Energy Leadership Conference & Awards celebrates visionary leaders who drive innovation and sustainability in the energy sector.
This recognition of Mr Acolatse adds another milestone to GNPC’s achievements, further enhancing its reputation as a force for positive impact in both the energy industry and the communities it serves.
With Mr Acolatse’s leadership, GNPC remains well-positioned to navigate the complex challenges of the energy sector while maintaining its focus on sustainable growth and corporate responsibility.
Source: https://energynewsafrica.com
