CEO Of Despite Group Of Companies, Dr. Osei Kwame Despite, Others Honored At G.O.D Awards In New York
Dr Osei Kwame Despite, Chief Executive Officer of Despite Group Of Companies and Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong, CEO of Special Ice Ltd have been honored alongside respected global leaders and dignitaries at the 5th annual Global Officials of Dignity (G.O.D) Awards which took place on Saturday, October 21, in New York, USA.
The G.O.D. Awards is a highly prestigious global humanitarian awards institution which aims to honor the “greatest humanitarians of the world” from the highest echelon of Diplomacy, Royalty, Business & Economy, Medicine, Philanthropy, Culture & Arts and Entertainment whose unequivocal contribution to humanity have made significant impact on Human Rights, Global Peace, Green Environment, Education, Health and Wellness, Eradication of Poverty and Empowerment.
Dr. Osei Kwame Despite
Dr. Kwame Despite and Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong were bestowed with the honor of “2017 Men Of Ghana.”
The extraordinary and immense contributions of these two Media Moguls, Dr. Osei Kwame Despite and his brother, Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong, in terms of job provision and total contribution to the development of Ghana as well as their humanitarian works to people both in and beyond Ghana fit well within the borders of the awards—hence well deserving candidates for the honor.
Other notable global personalities such as H.E Vicente Fox, the 55th President of Mexico, H.H Baba Hardev Singh JI, 4thSatguru, Saint Nirankari Mission, H.E Sophia Remy Martelly, Former First Lady of Republic of Haiti and others were also honored at this year’s G.O.D. Awards.
The United Nations Headquarters in New York annually holds the G.O.D awards, integrated with WCH Humanitarian Summit and other Global events.
Dr Osei Kwame Despite’s success story is inspirational, an archetype of ‘from grass to grace’—on the back of a genuine commitment to hard work and selflessness.
The awards was received by Kwasi Aboagye of Peace Fm and Neat Fm on behalf of the two CEO’s in New York whose busy schedules made it impossible to attend the ceremony.
Both Dr Osei Kwame Despite and Dr Ernest Ofori Sarpong are CEOs of multiple businesses around the world, notably, Despite Group of Companies and Special Ice Ltd in Ghana respectively that have employed over 2000 people.
Below are pictures from the awards ceremony: