The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has officially appointed Obuobia Darko-Opoku as the Acting Deputy Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL).

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Her introduction to the company was marked by a durbar at the GACL premises, where she was warmly received by management and staff. The event was presided over by the Managing Director of GACL, Mrs. Yvonne Nana Afriyie Opare, who officially welcomed her into the role.

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Congratulating Darko-Opoku, Mrs. Opare expressed confidence in her ability to strengthen the company’s leadership and contribute to its continued success. She commended the staff for their dedication and assured them of the management’s commitment to advancing the company’s growth.

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Darko-Opoku, in her remarks, expressed gratitude for the warm reception and pledged to foster teamwork and collaboration in her new role. She emphasized her commitment to an inclusive leadership approach, assuring staff that she looks forward to working closely with them to achieve the company’s goals.

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A seasoned executive with extensive expertise in corporate leadership, strategic communications, and human resource management, Darko-Opoku brings a wealth of experience to her new position.

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Before her appointment, she served as Deputy CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, where she spearheaded strategic reforms and business development initiatives that enhanced institutional efficiency. Her background in human resource management has enabled her to lead high-performing teams, champion workforce development, and implement policies that drive corporate excellence.

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Beyond her corporate roles, Darko-Opoku is passionate about youth empowerment. She is the founder of the Ignite Youth Empowerment Initiative, which mentors young women in leadership and career growth.

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She holds a bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management and master’s degrees in Brands and Communications Management (University of Professional Studies) and Public Relations (Ghana Institute of Journalism). Currently pursuing a PhD in Marketing, she continues to deepen her expertise in business strategy and institutional development.

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