The creative powerhouse behind Ghana’s premier fashion and music showcase, Rhythms On Da Runway, has appointed Shirley E. F. Tibilla, popularly known as Cookie Tee, as its new Chief Executive Officer. This strategic move follows the appointment of the company’s founder and former CEO, Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD), as the Presidential Adviser on Diaspora Affairs by President John Dramani Mahama in February 2025 .
Cookie Tee, a celebrated media personality and television host, brings a wealth of experience in broadcasting and event hosting to her new role. Her dynamic presence and creative acumen are expected to usher in a new era of innovation and global outreach for Nineteen57 Events.
KOD, born Richard Aidoo, has been an important figure in Ghana’s entertainment and fashion industries. As the founder of Nineteen57 Events and the annual Rhythms On Da Runway, he has significantly contributed to promoting Ghanaian culture on the international stage. His recent appointment as Presidential Adviser on Diaspora Affairs underscores his commitment to strengthening ties between Ghana and its global diaspora .
The leadership transition at Nineteen57 Events marks a significant history in the company’s journey. With Cookie Tee at the helm, the organization is poised to continue its legacy of excellence while exploring new avenues for growth and cultural exchange.
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