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Benjamin Kwaku Acolatse Honoured as Exemplary Finance Leader in Energy at Premier Leadership Awards

Ghana National Petroleum Corporation’s (GNPC) Deputy Chief Executive Officer (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. The recognition came 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 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.

Expressing his gratitude for the award, Mr. Acolatse said the recognition reflected the hard work and dedication of the entire finance and administration team at 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 in the energy sector who drive innovation and sustainability. 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.