Eric Dziedzom Akukumah, CEO of EDA Logistics Limited, was named Ghana's Most Outstanding CEO in Logistics Services at the 2024 Ghana CEO Award.
The Globe Productions organized the third edition of the Ghana CEO Awards, themed "CEOs for Climate: Steering towards a Greener Future," to celebrate visionary leaders who drive positive change in the country. The event was organized at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra.
The award acknowledges Akukumah's contribution to Ghana's economy through timely, quality services, consistently demonstrating leadership in innovation, networking, commitment to the logistics industry, advocacy for sustainable best business practices, and excellent management skills. This recognition solidifies EDA Logistics Limited's position as a leading player in Ghana's logistics sector and highlights Akukumah's role in driving innovation and excellence in the industry.
Upon receiving the award, the CEO of EDA logistics Eric Dziedzom Akukumah expressed his profound appreciation, attributing the success to his team's efforts and the loyalty of his clients. He emphasized that this recognition is a testament to EDA Logistics Limited's untiring commitment to surpassing client needs while upholding superior service quality.
The event was attended by numerous dignitaries, including representatives from the Vice President's office, the Minister of Information, the British High Commissioner to Ghana, and various ambassadors and government officials.
PROFILE ABOUT ERIC DZIEDZOM AKUKUMAH ( CEO, EDA LOGISTICS)
Eric Dziedzom Akukumah, a seasonal professional and entrepreneur is the founder and CEO of EDA Logistics, EDA Solutions Limited, and EDA Foundation. He has over a decade of expertise in logistics and supply chain management. He holds an MSc in International Business. This presents His unique strength of doing business with partners from different cultures.
Under his leadership, the organization has achieved remarkable improvements in efficiency and spearheaded innovative approaches to supply chain management. His initiatives have expanded the company's global footprint and elevated client satisfaction levels. The company now boasts an impressive client portfolio including prominent firms such as QGMI, First Sky, AKA Petroleum Ghana, Sinohydro, Gabriel Couto, Rango Construction, Viabuild and Odebrecht, among others among others.
Through the EDA Foundation, He has established the EDA Entrepreneurship Model Lecture Room at Cape Coast Technical University. The project is to help create a conducive atmosphere for entrepreneurship education. This exemplifies EDA's social impact by promoting entrepreneurship education in Ghana.