Business News of Saturday, 14 September 2013

Source: radioxyzonline

Esther Cobbah, Prof. Alabi win 2012 marketing woman and man award

Stratcomm CEO, Esther Cobbah, is the CIMG marketing woman for the year 2012.

She was crowned at the 24th National Marketing Performance Awards organised by the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) on the theme: “Reshaping Public and Corporate Engagement through the Power of Marketing”.

Esther Cobbah was recognised for her pivotal role in marketing Stratcomm.

She told Journalists after the award ceremony that: “It makes me want to do things in an excellent manner because I serve a God of excellence.”

“It’s a humbling situation and I just feel that I cannot take this award and just sit. I need to work harder”, she noted.

The marketing man of the year award went to Prof. Joshua Alabi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA).

Other winners of various award categories include mobile telephone giant MTN, State Insurance Corporation (SIC), Toyota Ghana, Delta Airline, GOIL amongst others.

Below is the full list of the award winners

PERSONALITY AWARDS Marketing Woman of the Year 2012

Ms Esther Cobbah

CEO, Stratcomm Africa

Marketing Man of the Year 2012

Prof. Joshua Alabi, Vice Chancellor UPSA

Marketing Student of the Year 2012

Kofi Folson

Marketing Practioner of the Year 2012

Mrs Agnes Essah

Marketing Director, Guiness Ghana Ltd

HALL OF FAME AWARDS WINNERS Motor Firm of the year 2012

Toyotal Ghana

Retail Outlet of the year 2012

Melcom Group of Companies

Insurance company (general) of the year 2012

Vanguard Assurance

Internet Service Provider of the year 2012

Busy Internet (new Entrant)

Not for Profit Organisation of the year 2012

Business Sector Advocacy Challenge Fund (BUSAC)

Petroleum Company (new entrant) of the year 2012

Total Ghana

MEDIA Outdoor Advert of the year 2012

Free beyond three - MTN

Print Advert of the year 2012

So that their dreams may come True – Latex Foam

TV advert of the year 2012

Tigo Cash – No Wahala

Radio Advert of the year 2012

SIC Final Journey

Radio Programme of the year 2012

Drive Time – Joy fm

Brand Activation of the year 2012

Ashanti Fest – MTN

BUSINESS

Insurance company (LIFE) of the year 2012

SIC life

Insurance (General) of the year 2012

Star Assurance

Hospitality Facility (Hotel) of the year 2012

Golden Tulip Accra

Hospitality Facility (Allied and Support Services) of the year 2012

YOKS investment

Petroleum Company of the year 2012

GOIL

Media Organization of the year 2012

Graphic Communications

Motor Firm of the year 2012

Japan Motors

Bank of the Year 2012

Ghana Commercial Bank

Rural Bank of the Year 2012

Odotobiri Rural Bank

Non-Bank Financial Institution of the year 2012

First Capital Plus

Indigenous Catering Facility of the year 2012

Agartha’s Place

Telecom Company of the year 2012

Airtel Ghana

Marketing Oriented Organisation of the year 2012

Vodafon Ghana

Airline of the Year (international) of the year 2012

Delta Airline

Manufacturing Company of the year 2012

Ashfoam

PRODUCT

Product of the Year 2012

Camel –PZ

Emerging Brand of the year 2012

Ruut Beer – GGBL

SPECIAL AWARDS

James Ebo Whyte

CEO, Roverman Productions

Catherine Krobo-Edusei Benson (Mrs)

CEO, Eden Tree