Join me as I chat with Brigitte Dzobenuku, a visionary Ghanaian leader, entrepreneur, and tireless advocate for women’s empowerment, as she shares her inspiring journey of resilience, transformation, and purpose-driven leadership. From winning the Miss Ghana crown in 1991 to making history as a Vice-Presidential Candidate in the 2020 general elections, Brigitte has fearlessly defied societal expectations and carved out her own path across multiple fields. Brigitte’s journey began in Ghana, where her passion for excellence led her through Wesley Girls’ High School and the University of Ghana, Legon. Her early experiences in leadership instilled a determination to challenge the status quo and inspire others. Career Highlights include:

• Miss Ghana 1991 : Using her platform to advocate for social causes and empower young women.
• Executive Director of Ashesi University’s New Business Challenge: Mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs and fostering innovation.
• Founder of Mentoring Women Ghana: Equipping women with the skills and confidence to thrive in leadership and business.
• Entrepreneur: Established Xperience Ghana, promoting tourism and cultural heritage.
• Corporate Leader: Former General Manager at Airtel Ghana, focusing on corporate strategy and public engagement.

Political Advocacy: In 2020, Brigitte made waves as the Vice-Presidential Candidate for the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), advocating for good governance, youth empowerment, and gender inclusivity in Ghana’s political landscape.