In its fifth year, the Global Enterprise Connect (GEC) Open global golf tournament is set to return to Ghana for a third successive edition with two national qualifying rounds.
GEC Open Ghana will engage the creme de la creme of Ghanaian amateur golf fraternity and corporate leaders. The event will kickoff with GEC Breakfast Connect on 24th August followed by competitive golf as Celebrity Golf Club (Tema) on 25th August an9d at The Royal Golf Club (Kumasi) on 8th September 2018.
GEC Open 2018 is poised to host 54 qualifying rounds in 34 countries making it one of the biggest corporate golf tournament all around the world. Engaging over 3700 corporate leaders and industry stakeholders, the GEC Open is a unique blend of sporting excellence and networking opportunities for partners and players alike.
Two winners from each of the qualifying rounds will get a once in a lifetime opportunity to represent their national colours at the GEC Open World Final – Dubai Corporate Golf World Cup (DCGWC).
A 36-hole tournament, DCGWC will be played over two days at Jumeirah Golf Estate and Emirates Golf Club in December later this year where national winners from 34 countries will compete to be crowned global champions. Dubai Corporate Golf World Cup provides amateur and club golfers with a unique opportunity to experience the thrill and excitement akin to a professional player.
Speaking about the GEC Open activities lined up from August to September, Kwaku Ofosuhene(COO, Rave Group) explained: “GEC Open golf tournament has the vision to be the unrivalled platform for corporate entities across the globe to share the best practices and nurture future growth mutually. This year’s GEC Open would be preceded by an exclusive business breakfast symposium, GEC Breakfast Connect, hosted by the GEC Ghana ambassador, Mr Kwasi Amoafo-Yeboah. We are looking forward to GEC Open Ghana with great anticipation – Play Local, Connect Global.”
The conference will engage over 60 CXO’s from various industries and will feature keynote speaker presentations amidst general networking.
With the support of our generous participants, this years’ tournament will support our local charity partner The S.H.E Rises Foundation with proceeds from all events.
About Rave Marketing Solutions:Â
Rave Marketing Solutions, organizers of the GEC Open, is a bespoke ‘Experiential’ that entrench, engage and influence your customers deriving measurable ROI for brands.
About GEC Open:Â
GEC Open made its debut in 2014 with just one golf round in Dubai. In 2015 and 2016, the event grew in popularity and was played in six and eight countries respectively connecting over 1100 corporates in the GEC ecosystem. Since then, GEC open has matured into a global platform for networking, forging everlasting friendships and business relations. The 2017 edition held 29 golf rounds in 18 countries reaching over 2400 corporate leaders under the aegis 800+ global organisations!
Source:Â myjoyonline.com