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Ernest De-Graft Egyir

Also known as: Mr. Egyir · Ernest De Graft Egyir · Mr De-Graft Egyir · Osagyefo Ernest De-Graft Egyir · Mr Egyir

Ernest De-Graft Egyir — alumnus who funded a modern 10-seater toilet facility at Saltpond Methodist A Basic School in 2026.

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In coverage

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Ernest De-Graft Egyir, CEO advisor, Thought Leader and Founding CEO of Chief Executives Network Ghana, convenes the Ghana CEO Summit and served on Ghana’s Economic Dialogue Planning Committee.

    Daily Insight for CEOs: Turning Change into Competitive Advantage
  3. Joy Online

    Years of relying on inadequate and unhygienic washroom facilities have ended at Saltpond Methodist A Basic School following the commissioning of a modern 10-seater toilet facility funded by an alumnus of the school, Ernest De-Graft Egyir.

    Saltpond Methodist A Basic School receives 10-seater toilet facility from alumnus
  4. Joy Online

    Yesterday’s victories should inspire today’s innovation—not limit tomorrow’s possibilities.”— Ernest De-Graft Egyir ⸻ About the Author Ernest De-Graft EgyirFounding CEO, Chief Executives Network GhanaCEO Advisor and Thought LeaderConvener of the Ghana CEO SummitMember of Ghana’s

    Daily Insight for CEOs: Don’t let yesterday’s success become tomorrow’s limitation
  5. Joy Online

    CEOs who cultivate resilience create organisations that remain focused, adaptable, and confident regardless of external pressures. “Resilient organisations do not merely survive disruption—they transform it into progress.” — Ernest De-Graft Egyir Key Strategies Build resilient le

    Daily Insight for CEOs: Leading with resilience in a changing world
  6. Joy Online

    CEOs who build organisations capable of learning, adjusting, and innovating continuously position themselves ahead of disruption. “The speed at which an organisation adapts often determines the speed at which it grows.” — Ernest De-Graft Egyir Key Strategies 1.

    Daily Insight for CEOs: Building an organisation that adapts faster than the market
  7. Joy Online

    It is about responding intelligently to change while remaining committed to the organisation’s long-term vision. “The most successful CEOs are not those who resist change, but those who position their organisations to thrive because of it.” — Ernest De-Graft Egyir Key Strategies

    Daily Insight for CEOs: Strategic Agility- leading through continuous change
  8. June 2026
  9. Joy Online

    The Mfantseman-Saltpond Development Alliance (MSDA), led by its founder, Ernest De-Graft Egyir, has commissioned a 50,000-litre automated water supply system aimed at ending years of persistent water shortages at the Saltpond Municipal Hospital.

    MSDA commissions 50,000-litre automated water project for Saltpond Municipal Hospital
  10. Joy Online

    The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Chief Executives Network Ghana, Ernest De Graft Egyir, has unveiled a bold national initiative aimed at transforming high-potential Ghanaian companies into globally competitive multinational corporations.

    Ghana Global Champions Initiative 2026 launched as new framework for economic reform and growth
  11. Joy Online

    Present at the summit were Presidential Advisor and Aide, Joyce Bawah Mogtari; Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare; Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Chief Executives Network, Ernest De-Graft Egyir; Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr.

    Mahama reaffirms government’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with private sector
  12. April 2026
  13. Daily Guide

    De-Graft Egyir in handshake with John Mahama while board members, CEOs look on Ahead of the 10th Ghana CEO Summit & Expo scheduled for May 28, 2026, at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City in Accra, the Founder and Convenor of the event, Ernest De-Graft Egyir, has paid a courtesy

    Ghana CEO Summit & Expo Gets Presidential Nod
Opinion

CEOs should view organizational change as growth opportunity

The News

According to a CEO advisory column, successful leaders reframe change as an opportunity for innovation and competitive advantage, positioning organizations to adapt faster than competitors. Key strategies include embracing change proactively, identifying opportunities within disruption, encouraging innovative thinking, and maintaining strategic focus.

18 July 2026 · Joy Online

Yesterday

  1. CEOs should view organizational change as growth opportunity

    According to a CEO advisory column, successful leaders reframe change as an opportunity for innovation and competitive advantage, positioning organizations to adapt faster than competitors. Key strategies include embracing change proactively, identifying opportunities within disruption, encouraging innovative thinking, and maintaining strategic focus.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Saltpond Methodist A Basic School gets new 10-seater toilet

    Saltpond Methodist A Basic School has received a modern 10-seater toilet facility funded by alumnus Ernest De-Graft Egyir, replacing years of inadequate washroom facilities and expected to improve sanitation and hygiene for pupils and teachers.

    14 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 13 July

  1. CEOs must reinvent strategy to avoid success becoming obstacle

    Success can become an obstacle to future growth if not properly managed, and organisations that fail to adapt to evolving markets and customer expectations lose relevance. Exceptional CEOs continuously challenge assumptions, encourage innovation, and create cultures of continuous improvement rather than protecting past achievements.

    13 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 10 July

  1. CEOs building resilient organisations through adaptability and learning

    An opinion piece argues that resilience enables organisations to transform disruption into progress, offering CEOs strategies to cultivate resilience through strong leadership teams, organisational learning, people investment, strategic focus, and recognition of adaptability.

    10 July 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 8 July

  1. CEOs must build adaptable organisations to outpace market disruption

    Adaptability is now a leadership necessity rather than a competitive advantage; CEOs who foster continuous learning, faster decision-making, innovation, and flexible systems position their organisations ahead of disruption.

    8 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 6 July

  1. CEOs must build strategic agility to lead through continuous change

    Strategic agility requires CEOs to respond intelligently to constant market, technological, and regulatory changes while maintaining long-term vision. Key strategies include building agile leadership teams, strengthening environmental scanning, encouraging innovation, regularly reviewing strategy, and investing in organisational resilience.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 27 June

  1. MSDA commissions 50,000-litre water system for Saltpond hospital

    The Mfantseman-Saltpond Development Alliance has commissioned a 50,000-litre automated water supply system at Saltpond Municipal Hospital to address persistent water shortages and improve healthcare delivery.

    27 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 1 June

  1. Ghana Global Champions Initiative 2026 launched for economic transformation

    The Chief Executives Network Ghana has unveiled the Ghana Global Champions Initiative, a framework aimed at transforming high-potential Ghanaian companies into globally competitive multinational corporations. The initiative seeks to identify, support, finance, mentor, and scale Ghanaian businesses to compete on the global stage and drive industrialisation, innovation, job creation, and export growth.

    1 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Mahama pledges stronger government collaboration with private sector

    President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed government's commitment to strengthening collaboration with the private sector to drive Ghana's economic transformation, addressing business leaders, investors, and policymakers at the 10th Ghana CEO Summit in Accra. He stressed that economic transformation must positively impact the daily lives of Ghanaians and assured the business community of government's commitment to creating an enabling environment for business growth and job creation.

    1 June 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 28 April

  1. President Mahama pledges attendance at tenth Ghana CEO Summit

    The founder of the Ghana CEO Summit & Expo met with President John Mahama at Flagstaff House to brief him on preparations for the 10th edition, scheduled for May 28, 2026, at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City. President Mahama pledged his readiness to participate as Guest of Honour and urged organisers to prioritise stakeholder consultation in shaping government policies.

    28 April 2026 · Daily Guide

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