Accra, Ghana – The Chief Executive Officer of Opportunity International Savings and Loans Ltd., Mr. Kwame Owusu-Boateng, has been named Male Personality of the Year at the inaugural Ghana Executive Awards 2025, held at the prestigious Labadi Beach Hotel on Friday, 16 May.

This top honour recognises Mr. Owusu-Boateng’s outstanding leadership, strategic foresight, and operational excellence in Ghana’s financial sector. Under his visionary direction, Opportunity International has become a trailblazer in inclusive finance, setting new standards for ethical practices and community impact.

Under his leadership, the institution has delivered targeted financial support to MSMEs, enhanced customer service, created employment opportunities, and made meaningful investments in corporate social responsibility initiatives.

“I am truly thankful and deeply honoured for this all-important win,” Mr. Owusu-Boateng said in a post-event interview. “I started from a very humble beginning, and I’m overwhelmed by what we’ve been able to achieve over the years. I dedicate this to my colleagues, board members, and our cherished clients at Opportunity International Savings and Loans Ltd.”

He added,

“This award serves as a strong motivation to work even harder toward a brighter future.”

Organised by Globe Productions, the Ghana Executive Awards seek to recognise and celebrate the contributions of exceptional functional and departmental heads across all sectors. The event highlights excellence in leadership, innovation, teamwork, and organisational performance to foster healthy competition and continuous improvement among Ghanaian businesses.

With over 22 years of experience in international trade finance, banking operations, microfinance, marketing, and executive management, Mr Owusu-Boateng has carved a remarkable professional path.

He has undertaken executive training at globally renowned institutions, including Harvard Business School, the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, the Boulder Institute, and the Microfinance Association in Washington, D.C.

His win is not just a personal milestone, but a celebration of resilient leadership in Ghana’s financial inclusion landscape.

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