The Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakariah has been bestowed with the honor of being named among the "100 Most Influential People" in recognition of her exceptional leadership and impact in the country by the Business Executive Group.
The award ceremony seeks to identify and publicly recognise 100 personalities in Ghana whose personal and professional conduct along with accomplishments in their respective positions of authority have enabled them to exercise the most influence on the cultural, socio-economic, and political fortunes of Ghana.
In a welcome address delivered by labour consultant Austin Gamey on behalf of the CEO and President of the Business Executive Group, Paulette Kporo entreated nominees that the ceremony was to celebrate their hard work, dedication, and talent over the past year which has seen their involvement in incredible activities that influenced individuals in diverse ways.
Mr. Gamey added that the opportunity to be recognised as a person of influence for the award scheme is the ability to act in ways that transform and shape the opinions and lives of people to act positively.
In addition, he admonished the award receipts to remember that success is not measured solely by the accolades but by the impact we make on the lives of others.
In her acceptance speech, Madam Zakariah expressed her gratitude for the recognition and emphasised the collective effort of the MASLOC team in achieving impactful results that have become a testament to their dedication, resilience and hard work that is making a difference in the lives of many.
The recognition of Madam Zakariah's as a person of the most influence for the year 2023 along with many others on the night further gives’ credence to her transformative leadership at MASLOC, where she has spearheaded initiatives that have significantly impacted individual lives, small businesses, and entrepreneurs across the country through accessible financial solutions.
As the CEO of MASLOC, Madam Zakariah continues to inspire and lead, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of microfinance and small loans in sector in Ghana.
Her inclusion among the "100 Most Influential People" is not only a personal achievement but a recognition of MASLOC's significant contributions to the socio-economic growth of the Nation.
The event, which was attended by traditional leaders, diplomats, distinguished guests, industry leaders, and luminaries from various sectors, celebrated the outstanding achievements of individuals who have made significant contributions to society using their influence.
The 100 Most Influential award scheme has been designed by the Business Executive Group to identify and publicly recognise 100 personalities in Ghana whose personal and professional conduct and accomplishments have impacted and influenced lives.
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