Management of SML Ghana with the visiting students
STRATEGIC MOBILISATION Limited (SML) Ghana, a revenue assurance and audit firm, has hosted MBA students from Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business, Washington D.C, USA, to seek practical exposure on how Ghanaian businesses are leveraging technology to impact lives and transform the economy.
The students, made up of different nationalities, are part of Georgetown’s Emerging Markets Network (EMN) – a student-led organisation that promotes an understanding of emerging markets within the Georgetown community.
EMN facilitated the international travel experience to Ghana which.
Managing Director for SML Ghana, Christian Tetteh Sottie, expressed his gratitude for the recognition of the company’s work across the world adding that the visit serves as a springboard to continue to offer the best services possible in order to advance the nation.
He said the organisation’s next goal, is to provide such added value services across other economic sectors to aid in the country’s economic transformation.
SML Ghana’s use of technology at more than 16 petroleum depots across the country has seen a significant rise in government revenues from the sector. Due to its end-to-end audit technology, revenue loopholes have been blocked and the direct impact has seen more than a billion cedis accrue to the government within 10 months of operation.
President of Georgetown’s Emerging Markets Network (EMN) and an MBA student, Esther Adusei, said the students came to Ghana to explore diverse business models and industries in the country and learn about how start-ups, established companies, and small and medium enterprises adapted their business models to meet the needs of customers.
President of the Student Government at Georgetown, Luke McGinty, extended gratitude to SML for the warm reception.
The students also toured the Ghana’s Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and other companies like Chipper Cash, Blackstar Group, Letshego, Cenpower and Cybele Energy.
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