Esteemed security expert and CEO of Westec Security Systems Ghana Limited, Mrs. Esther Afua Boakye, has been recognized as Ghana's Most Outstanding CEO in the Private Security sector. This accolade was awarded during the 2024 Ghana CEO Awards, held at the prestigious Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra.

This esteemed honor reflects Mrs. Boakye's exceptional leadership skills and unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier security services. Her dedication to promoting best practices in the private security industry has earned her widespread respect and admiration. This recognition not only celebrates her individual achievements but also acknowledges her significant contributions to the Ghanaian economy.

The third edition of the Ghana CEO Awards, themed "CEOs for Climate: Steering Towards a Greener Future," aimed to celebrate visionary leaders who have made significant impacts within their respective industries. Organized by Globe Productions, this awards ceremony seeks to identify and honor the nation's most influential and accomplished CEOs. These leaders are celebrated for their continuous relevance, connectivity, and forward-thinking approaches, utilizing innovative ideas to transform attitudes, lives, and the nation as a whole.

Speaking to the media after receiving the all-important accolade, Mrs. Esther Afua Boakye expressed deep gratitude for the recognition, viewing it as a testament to her relentless dedication to advancing the private security services industry and setting high standards for others to follow. She reflected on Westec Security Systems' journey from humble beginnings to achieving remarkable success, attributing the company's growth to the unwavering commitment and hard work of her dedicated staff.  "To our valued clients, we are proud of your continued trust and support," Mrs. Boakye remarked.

Westec Security Systems continues to establish itself as a leader in the private security industry, known for its credibility and stellar reputation. The event was attended by an array of distinguished guests, including representatives from the Office of the Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Madam Fatimatu Abubakar (Minister of Information), H.E. Harriet Thompson (British High Commissioner to Ghana), and other prominent figures.

PROFILE OF ESTHER EFUA BOAKYE

Mrs. Esther Afua Boakye is a seasoned marketing professional with over twenty years of experience in credit control management, having previously served as the Head of Credit Control at Westec Security Systems (GH) Limited.

Her extensive background in the private security sector has been pivotal to her success as CEO. Her keen decision-making abilities, adaptability, and dedication to cultivating a dynamic workplace culture have significantly enhanced productivity and strengthened relationships with clients.

Mrs. Boakye holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration with specialization in Marketing from the University of Cape Coast.

She is an ardent Christian, who is happily married with three (3) beautiful daughters.