Nathan Kwabena Adisi

Nathan Kwabena Anokye Adisi popularly known as Bola Ray is a Ghanaian radio and television personality and entrepreneur who is the CEO of media conglomerate, EIB Network Group since 2014 and also CEO of Empire Entertainment.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Nathan Adisi was born on March 1, 1977 to Gladys Adisi. [4]

Adisi attended Accra Academy where he had his secondary school education. He proceeded to the University of Ghana Business School where he obtained a Diploma in Public Administration and he pursued a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Central University. In 2015 he graduated with an MBA in Global Business and Sustainability from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Milan (ALTIS) and the Catholic Institute of Business and Technology (CIBT).[5][6][7]

Career

He joined Top Radio after Radio Universe, where he hosted ‘Top City Jam’ while still a student at University of Ghana. He was the first African and Ghanaian to host Top of the Pops on BBC Radio.[8] In 2003, he moved to Joy Fm to become the host of the Drive Time Show, leading it to be recognized as the most influential drive time show on radio in Ghana.[9] He is now the host of ‘Revealed With Bola Ray’ for 3 seasons and counting.[10]

Awards
  • 2015 - Best Radio Personality (RTP Awards)[11]
  • 2015 - Radio Late Afternoon Show Host of the Year (RTP Awards)[12]
  • 2015 - Most Influential Young Ghanaian - 2nd Most Influential Personality[13] (Avance Media)
  • 2015 - GUBA Media and Entertainment Award (GUBA Awards)[14]
  • 2016 - MAN OF THE YEAR – COMMUNICATION (Exclusive Men of the Year (EMY) Awards)[15]
  • 2017- Individual Philanthropist of the year (NPF-G)[16]
  • 2018- Most Influential Entertainment Personality of the year(Shine Publications)[17]
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References
  1. www.graphic.com.gh https://www.graphic.com.gh/showbiz/ghana-music/let-s-make-music-attractive-bola-ray.html. Retrieved 2019-04-28. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "I make money to influence lives – Bola Ray". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
  3. 122108447901948 (2018-11-20). "Bola Ray named Most Influential personality of the year 2018". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2019-03-24.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. Arthur, Portia. "Celebrity Birthday: Bola Ray shares stunning family photo". Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  5. "Bola Profile". GhanaWeb.com. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  6. "Bola Ray Presents Biography To Akufo-Addo". DailyGuide Network. 2017-08-22. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
  7. "Bola Ray | University of Ghana Alumni Relations Office". ar.ug.edu.gh. Retrieved 2019-04-28.
  8. www.lancaster.edu.gh http://www.lancaster.edu.gh/news-details.php?id=186. Retrieved 2019-03-24. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/showbiz-news/bola-ray-i-am-not-leaving-joy-fm.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. "Bola Ray shoots Revealed in South Africa". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  11. Mawuli, David. "RTP Awards 2015: Bola Ray wins big, check out the full list of winners". Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  12. Mawuli, David. "RTP Awards 2015: Bola Ray wins big, check out the full list of winners". Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  13. "Anas, Bola Ray voted 2015 Most Influential Young Ghanaians". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
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  15. "Bola Ray, Kwabena Duffour win Men of the Year awards at EMYs – See Full List of WinnersBola Ray, Kwabena Duffour win Men of the Year awards at EMYs – See Full List of Winners - Live 91.9 FM". livefmghana.com. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  16. "Bola Ray wins 'Philanthropist of the Year 2017' award". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
  17. www.graphic.com.gh https://www.graphic.com.gh/entertainment/showbiz-news/most-influential-personality-of-the-year-2018-bola-ray.html. Retrieved 2019-05-13. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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