The 2021 Forty under 40 Award Scheme has announced its winnners on Friday, October 8, at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra.

The all important awards ceremony organized by Xodus Communications in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and the Ministry of Youth and Sports aims at identifying and honoring a cross- section of the nation's most influential and accomplished young business fellows under the age forty (40), who are making impact in the industry or sector they operate.

The scheme also seeks to place emphasis on these individual's impeccable results through commitment to business growth, professional excellence and community services.

Speaking to the media after the event, Executive Director of Xodus Communications, Richard Abbey Junior said, this year;s nominees in the various categories have really worked hard and it took tireless effort to finally come out with the winners.

Here are the winners of the 2021 Forty Under 40 award ceremony;

1. ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, KOSI YANKEY
2. ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, LAUD ANTHONY BASING
3. ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, ISRAELLA KAFUI MANSU
4. ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, NANA YAW AMPONSAH

5. ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, RASHIDA SAANI NASAMU

6. HONORARY AWARD (INSTITUTIONAL LEADERSHIP), PAUL KWAKU ANTWI
7. HONORARY AWARD (FEMALE ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR), SACHA OKOH
8. HONORARY AWARD (HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT), ISAAC DARKO-MENSAH
9. HONORARY AWARD (MALE ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR), JAAMIL KAMARA
10. ISAAC KOFI NKETIAH, AGRICULTURE
11. NANA OWUSU ODUM, AGRO-PROCESSING
12. TERRY MANTE, AUTHORSHIP AND CREATIVE WRITING
13. ROMEO RICHLOVE KWEKU SESHIE, BANKING AND FINANCE
14. VALERIE LAWSON, BEAUTY AND LIFESTYLE
15. RHODA WEDAM, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
16. JOHN AGGREY, CONSULTANCY AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
17. ELAINE GYECHIE, EDUCATION
18. ELINAM HORGLI, ENERGY & OIL AND GAS
19. DEBRA-JANE NELSON, EVENT MANAGEMENT & PLANNING
20. CHICHI YAKUBU, CATERING
21. OHENE KWAME FRIMPONG, FOOD & BEVERAGE
22. VICTORIA MICHAELS FASHION
23. DAVIS ANSAH OPOKU, LEADERSHIP IN GOVERNANCE AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
24. DAVID ADDO, HEALTH AND WELLNESS (ORTHODOX)
25. DR BLESSED FOSTER, HEALTH AND WELLNESS (TRADITIONAL MEDICINE)
26. AKUGIRI ATONI LAMISI,HUMAN RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT
27. MICHAEL ASIEDU, HOSPITALITY
28. ANDREW ACHAMPONG-KYEI, INSURANCE
29. DELORIS FRIMPONG MANSO, JOURNALISM (RADIO &TV)
30. EMMANUEL EFFAH PREKO, LOGISTICS AND SUPPLIES
31. MICHAEL MARMON-HALM, MANUFACTURING
32. CHRISTIAN ADARKWA NELSON, MEDIA (DIGITAL AND SOCIAL)
33. REBECCA ACHEAMPONG, MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT
34. GLORIA AKOTO, PENSIONS
35. EMMANUEL TETTEH AHUMAH-OCANSEY, PRINTING, PRESS AND PUBLISHING
36. PHILOMENA AFI ANTONIO, PHILANTHROPY AND CHARITY
37. NEIL OKU, REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
38. NATASHA NARH, CONSTRUCTION
39. GIFTY FUACHIE, SALES, MARKETING & ADVERTISING
40. EMMANUEL BOAMAH OKYERE, INNOVATION
41. ALAIN ATTASSE GBEASOR, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
42. NANA AHENKAN GYEBI, SAFETY AND SECURITY
43. ABDUL HAYYE YARTEY, SPORTS
44. MAAME YAA ROBERSON, SHIPPING AND MARITIME
45. EUNICE MAWUENA KLOE, SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
46. EBENEZER DUKU, THEATRE AND ARTS
47. KELVIN QUAYE, TRANSPORT / AUTOMOBILE
48. BIGGODWIN MARTEY, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
49. HARRY BAIDEN, TELECOM AND MOBILE
50. PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD, OHENE KWAME FRIMPONG
51. FIRST AMONG EQUALS, BIGGODWIN MARTEY