Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) Ghana has won three awards at the maiden edition of the Project Management Excellence Awards ceremony at Sogakope in the Volta Region.
The three awards were won in the Project Management Organization of the Year Category, Telecom Company of the Year Category and in the Project Manager of the Year Category.
MTN won the Project Management Organization of the year for the consistency in employing good strategies and best Project Management practices for all its projects. MTN was also adjudged Telecom Company of the Year for excellently managing its projects over the years without fail while Mr Daniel Oppong-Koduah won the Project Manager of the Year for executing all projects within the stipulated time.
Mr William Tetteh who received the awards on behalf of MTN Ghana expressed appreciation to the Project Management Institute (PMI), organizers of the awards ceremony.
According to a News Release issued in Accra on August 13, 2021, Mr Tetteh noted that as a responsible organization, MTN ensured that it always employed best practices in managing the various projects the organization undertook, adding that MTN had over the years invested in its staff with the requisite skills to adhere to international standards in executing all MTN Ghana projects.
Mr Selorm Adadevoh, Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, the Release said, congratulated the MTN team for the awards, adding that he was thrilled by the zeal of the team in ensuring all projects undertaken by MTN conformed to the global Project Management Standards.
The award ceremony, organized by the PMI, was held after the Institute’s annual National Project Management Conference which brought together technical experts, policymakers, technology researchers and industry giants from various industries to deliberate on the theme, ‘Transforming Businesses through Project Management and Digitalisation’.
Among the Awardees were institutions and individuals that delivered project excellence and value solutions in all forms.
PMI is the world’s leading not-for-profit membership association for the project management profession. The PMI sets industry standards to conduct research and provide education, certification and professional exchange opportunities designed to strengthen and further establish the profession.
Source: G.D. Zaney, Esq.
