Chief Executive Officer of Portlink Ghana Limited, George Glory Opeku.
The Chief Executive Officer of Portlink Ghana Limited, George Glory Opeku, has been named a recipient of the 100 Most Influential People Awards, 2024, for providing reliable and efficient shipping services in Ghana.
The recognition is an acknowledgement of his company’s visionary leadership qualities and dedication to providing quality and excellent services across the globe.
The ceremony was held at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra by the Business Executive Group, which seeks to identify and honour outstanding personalities in Ghana whose professional expertise, experience, and accomplishments have made them highly influential in the social, economic, political, and cultural life of the country.
Speaking after receiving the award, Mr George Glory Opeku said the company is committed to offering world-class service that resonates with clients and industry peers alike.
He said the award signifies the company’s steadfast focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations while adhering to rigorous quality standards over the years. “This is not just a trophy but a great motivation for greatness ahead. After striving for years, we feel deeply honoured for this recognition. We dedicate this award to Team Portlink Ghana and, most importantly, our cherished customers and partners across the globe,” he said.
About George Glory Opeku
George Glory Opeku is a transformational business leader and visionary entrepreneur whose influence in Ghana’s logistics, trade, and education sectors positions him as one of the nation’s dynamic figures.
As the Chief Executive Officer of Portlink Ghana Limited, he has distinguished himself not only by his professional achievements but also by his unwavering commitment to ethical leadership, social responsibility, and economic empowerment.
Portlink Ghana Limited is a company that specializes in freight forwarding, logistics, haulage, warehousing, and air cargo freight and project management. George Glory Opeku has demonstrated exemplary leadership in Ghana’s logistics and supply chain industry, leveraging his expertise to create a company known for its excellence, innovation, and reliability.
His strategic insight and dedication to operational excellence have positioned Portlink as a leader and a standard-bearer in the logistics industry. George Glory Opeku’s influence goes beyond business success; he has a measurable impact on Ghana’s economic growth through innovation and supply chain management.
His value addition not only creates job opportunities in the logistics sector but enhances operational sufficiency and resilience.
His commitment to social responsibility extends beyond business practices and family. He prioritizes sustainability and environmental stewardship by adopting technological ecosystem. Corporate and social responsibility underscores his dedication to serving the broader Ghanaian society, a hallmark of his influential role.
He holds an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) from Pôle Paris Alternance (PPA) Business School in Paris and an Executive Diploma in Innovation and Strategy from the Noble International Business School (NIBS) in Accra.
George Glory Opeku’s innovative acumen culminated in his promotion and promulgation of the Electronic Bill of Lading (e-BL) System and automation of logistics.
He is the Deputy Chairperson of the Logistics and Transportation Business Council of the International Trade Council (ITC). He is also affiliated with the Global Swiss Business Hub (GSBH), the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association (FIATA), the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GNCCI), the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) and the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA).
With his exceptional pedigree, integrity, and professionalism, he exemplifies proactive leadership, ethical conduct, transparency, and innovation, setting him apart as a true role model. His strong interpersonal skills and effective communication further solidify his connection with peers and colleagues.
As a mentor, George Glory Opeku passionately supports mentoring young professionals, encouraging them to seek guidance, learning and resilience from experienced leaders. Outside of his professional pursuits, George Glory Opeku values a balanced and holistic approach to life. He is an avid reader, mediator, and travel enthusiast, finding solace in personal growth and exploration.
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