Ga Mantse hails McDan's ‘Unwavering Resilience’ as blueprint for Ghanaian business success

The Overlord of the Ga State, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, praised Ghanaian business mogul Daniel McKorley. McKorley is the Executive Chairman of the McDan Group.

The King spoke during his keynote address at KNUST's 20th Anniversary celebrations. This event took place in Kumasi on Monday.

He addressed an audience that included academics, industry leaders, and students. The Ga Mantse highlighted McDan's journey as a model of resilience in business.

"Today, we celebrate two decades of excellence in business education," he said. "We must look to living examples that embody our teachings."

He pointed to McDan’s story as one of unwavering resilience. McKorley has faced challenges and built a successful empire across continents.

The King noted that McDan's success stems from hard work and strategic adaptation. It began with logistics and shipping and expanded into aviation and ports operations.

"Resilience means learning, innovating, and finding opportunities," he explained. "Dr. McKorley exemplifies this spirit."

He praised McDan for investing boldly in Ghana during uncertain times. This has created thousands of jobs for young people.

The Ga Mantse urged students to draw inspiration from local success stories. He emphasized integrity and commitment to national development alongside profit.

His recognition highlights McDan's significant contribution to Ghana's economy. Dr. McKorley received a standing ovation after the King's remarks.

The KNUST School of Business anniversary focused on building capability for sustainable development.