All’s Ready for WPR Ghana’s Summit

Published 21st Jun 2019

The need for women in public relations to collaborate in the quest to attain leadership positions would be highlighted at this year’s Women in PR Ghana Summit which will take place on Saturday 6thJuly 2019 at Tomreik Hotel, East Legon.

The summit, created by Faith Senam Ocloo as one of the flagship events of Women in PR Ghana has carved a niche as the foremost professional networking event for women in the Ghanaian Public Relations industry.

Under the theme ‘Collaborate, Inspire, Lead,’ the third edition of the summit seeks to foster strategic collaborations among female PR practitioners to inspire participants to fulfill leadership ambitions at their workplaces.

The summit will also challenge female PR practitioners to be proactive and lead in developing strategies that add value to their organizations and the industry as a whole.

“We are committed to empowering women to occupy more leadership positions at their workplaces. We believe learning from these Industry experts will inspire and adequately prepare participants for lead roles in various organizations.” says Ocloo.

Over 200 professionals, mostly women in the Public Relations and communications sectors are expected to attend the summit.

Adiki O. Ayitevie, Vice President, Sustainability & External Relations, Newmont Gold Corp Africa, Sophia Lissah, Group Head, Communications, Jospong Group of Companies, Gabriel Opoku-Asare, Head of Society Africa, Diageo PLC and Clarence Amoatey, General Manager, Touchpoint Magna Carta are speakers for this year’s event.

JOY 99.7 FM’s Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku will moderate a panel discussion on the topic Developing and Applying Emotional Intelligence to Leadership.

Panel members for the discussion include Cynthia Ofori Dwumfuo, PR Business Lead, Ogilvy Ghana, Mrs. Baaba Cofie, Senior PR Consultant, Mahogany Consult, Emma Wenani, Chief Director, Global Media Alliance, and Dr Eric Rhiney, Chair, Management Department, Webster University Ghana Campus.

Women in PR Summit 2019 is supported by Newmont Goldcorp Ghana, Zoomlion, Vivo Energy Ghana, Bijou Homes, Total Ghana, Webster University Ghana Campus, Voltic, Touchpoint Magna Carta, Excelsis, Presentation Plus, e’april public relations, B&FT, Metro TV, TV Africa and Daily PR Africa.

For further information and enquiries about the summit and Women in PR Ghana, kindly contact us on 0555757881 or email us at info@womeninpr.org.gh