23 Dec 2023 (Ghana Web) In recent times, the country has provided some inspiring ‘celebrity business icons’ that this generation of youth has been actively looking up to.
The likes of Dr. Osei Kwame Despite, Ibrahim Mahama, and Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong have been considered ‘more revered role models’ due to their significant role in all spheres, particularly in philanthropy, media and entertainment.
With 2023 in focus, Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong stands tall on GhanaWeb Entertainment’s list, as he has been identified as the celebrity businessman who has had the most impact on the youth.Aside from being admired for his philanthropy work and entrepreneurial exploits this year, the Special Group of Companies’ founder has been lauded for descending from his ‘high pedestal’ and exhibiting passion towards the success of the Ghanaian youth.
EducationThis year has witnessed the astute business mogul taking time off his busy schedules to invest, support and nurture future leaders and this can be evident in his active role in the National Science and Maths Quiz competition (NSMQ).
Dr. Ofori Sarpong, the current Presbyterian Boys Senior High School (PRESEC) past students’ Global President, has over the years invested time and resources to see his young contestants win.From providing a strong backbone to the students, usually storming the quiz competition grounds to show support (staging ‘jama’), to hosting them in his plush residence, he has proven to be an ideal leader.
