Frances Quarcoopome of JamJar honoured with two awards

The Managing Director and CEO of JamJar Company Limited, Frances Quarcoopome, has been recognized with two major awards this year in recognition of her position as a leading figure in Ghana’s events and project management industry.

On August 30, 2024, Ms. Quarcoopome was named Ghana’s Most Outstanding Event Vendor of the Year at the Corporate Ghana Hall of Fame Awards, held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel. This accolade also saw her inducted into the Corporate Ghana Hall of Fame, a group comprising top CEOs and industry leaders. The Hall of Fame offers members the opportunity to collaborate and share expertise, strengthening business success across sectors.

Just a week later, on September 7, 2024, Ms. Quarcoopome received the Best Event Planner Award at the Forty Under 40 Awards, hosted at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel. These awards, organized by Xodus Communications Limited and supported by the Ministry of Youth and Sports, celebrate influential young leaders under 40 across various industries in Ghana.

Ms. Quarcoopome expressed her gratitude to her clients, vendors, and her team at JamJar, crediting their hard work and dedication for the company’s success. “I am incredibly humbled by this recognition of my work over the past 11 years,” she said. “It’s a significant encouragement to continue pushing our vision forward. These awards are dedicated to all the women in our industry who tirelessly strive for excellence.”

Under Ms. Quarcoopome’s leadership, JamJar has grown into a market leader, expanding its operations to eight African countries. The company is known for its innovative event planning and high standards, earning a reputation for precision and excellence.

The Forty Under 40 Awards ceremony was attended by high-profile figures, including presidential candidate Nana Kwame Bediako, members of the diplomatic corps, government officials, and traditional leaders, underscoring the significance of the event and the achievements of honourees like Ms. Quarcoopome.

Frances Quarcoopome founded JamJar in 2013 and has since become a pioneering force in the industry. Her work extends beyond business to include advocacy for education, women’s leadership, and youth empowerment, making a lasting impact both in the corporate world and society at large.