• Comment: It should be "Addo" not "Gwen" throughout. Additionally, sentences like this are highly promotional: "Hair Senta wants to expand into the US market to serve their clients in the United States of America".
    If you have a relationship with the subject of this draft, you must declare a conflict of interest following these instructions. voorts (talk/contributions) 02:59, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
  • Comment: Probably notable but the sources could stand to be pruned a bit. BuySomeApples (talk) 01:43, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
  • Comment: GhanaWeb is a blog so not a reliable source and should not be used. Others are interviews or press releases which are independent so cannot be used to establish notability. Also be careful about using sources that do not have a by-line as those are questionable. S0091 (talk) 14:17, 21 June 2023 (UTC)
  • Comment: Slight tone issue, subjects should never be referred to by their given name. Onel5969 TT me 12:24, 28 February 2023 (UTC)


Gwen Addo
Born
Gwyneth Gyimah Addo

Korle Bu , Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
CitizenshipGhanaian
EducationPhilosophy, University of Ghana, Legon
Alma materUniversity of Ghana, Legon
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur , Author
Known forHair Senta

Gwyneth Gyimah Addo known as Gwen Addo is a Ghanaian entrepreneur, author and the CEO of the Hair Senta.[1][2] Addo is the author of the book Direction[3][4] and also engages in some philanthropic works.

Early life and education edit

Addo was the fourth of six children born to Charles Allen Gyimah and Susanna Osei Nyarko Gyimah. She had her tertiary education at the University of Ghana in Legon obtaining a bachelor's degree in philosophy. In 2016, she graduated with an Executive MBA from China Europe International Business School (CEIBS).[5]

Career edit

Addo joined the Standard Chartered Bank Ghana after her first degree. She later resigned in 2012 to set up a hair extensions business she named Hair Senta.[6][7][8][9]

She also owns the Hair Senta International Beauty Show (HIBS Africa) which projects the beauty industry in Ghana and Africa through beauty shows and marketing events.[10][11][12]

References edit

  1. ^ Somuah-Annan, Grace (2022-11-18). "You don't need people; You need the right people - Gwen Addo on Entrepreneurship". 3News.com. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  2. ^ "Hair Senta CEO set to launch new book titled 'DIRECTION'". GhanaWeb. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  3. ^ "'Direction': New book on business strategies to hit bookshelves". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2022-06-15. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  4. ^ Awal, Mohammed (2022-06-25). "Business strategist, Gwyneth Gyimah Addo launches first book, 'Direction'". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  5. ^ Awal, Mohammed (2022-07-09). "Gwyneth Gyimah Addo: At the centre of the nation's hair revolution". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  6. ^ "Crowning Glory: Rooting For Ghana's Booming Wigs And Hair Extensions Market". www.forbesafrica.com. 2022-05-23. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  7. ^ "9 GHANAIAN MOMPRENEURS WE CAN'T HELP BUT ADMIRE! — WeMompreneurs". WeMompreneurs. 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  8. ^ "The 'right people' are your biggest asset in business - Gwyneth Gyimah Addo". GhanaWeb. 2022-05-26. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  9. ^ Entsie, Berlinda (2022-07-07). "Beauty inspiration: 6 stunning appearances of Entrepreneur, Gwen Addo on the 'gram". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  10. ^ Etefe, Juliet (2022-09-17). "HIBS Africa 2022 comes off Sept 24-25 at Conference Centre". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  11. ^ "HIBS Africa beauty trade show slated for September 24th and 25th". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2022-09-11. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  12. ^ Mix, Pulse (2022-09-09). "HIBS Africa: Biggest beauty trade show to take off in Ghana". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 2023-02-15.



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