Accra, Oct. 18, GNA – The Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG) has recognised individuals, organisations and brands for outstanding performance and contributions to Ghana’s economic growth through effective marketing practice.
At the 37th Annual National Marketing Performance Awards held at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra on Saturday, Madam Abena Amoah, Managing Director of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), was named Marketing Woman of the Year, while Mr Salem Kalmoni, Managing Director of Japan Motors, received the Marketing Man of the Year award.
The awards ceremony, held on the theme: “Brand Ghana Reimagined: Trust, Innovation and Growth in the AI Economy,” brought together industry leaders, policymakers, corporate executives and marketing professionals to celebrate excellence in marketing.
Madam Amoah was recognised for her contribution to marketing and leadership in Ghana’s financial sector, while Mr Kalmoni received the award in recognition of his contribution to marketing and business leadership.
Other award recipients included Madam Mavis Frimpong, Head of Corporate Communications, Marketing and Brands at Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited, who was named Marketing Practitioner of the Year.
Ms Thomasina Tetey, Import Sales Manager at MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, received the Marketing Student of the Year award, while Joy News’ #NoToGalamsey campaign was named New Media Campaign of the Year.
The CIMG Annual National Marketing Performance Awards celebrate individuals, brands, organisations and institutions whose work demonstrates excellence and innovation in marketing and contributes to national development.
The CIMG is Ghana’s professional body mandated to set standards, certify, register and regulate marketing practice in the country.
Established in July 1981 as the Institute of Marketing, Ghana, it was renamed the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana, in 1992 and later granted a Presidential Charter under the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana Act, 2020 (Act 1021).
The Institute promotes professional standards, enforces its code of ethics and statutory registration requirements, and provides training and certification programmes to develop marketing practitioners in both the public and private sectors.
It collaborates with accredited institutions, including the University of Professional Studies, Accra, the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, to support professional training and certification.
GNA
Edited by Agnes Boye-Doe