We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Leslie Kwabena Gyimah, our co-founder and dear friend. We pay tribute to Leslie’s invaluable contributions to Hubtel and reflect on the profound impact he had on our company and its journey. 

In a heartfelt announcement, Chief Executive Officer, Alex Bram, honors the memory of his dear friend, Leslie, by recounting the company’s founding story and highlighting Leslie’s immense contributions to its foundation. 

From the early days of SMSGH to the establishment of Hubtel, Leslie was a driving force behind our company’s growth and success. His dedication, creativity, and unwavering commitment laid the foundation for our journey. 

As friends and classmates since secondary school, Leslie, Ernest, and Alex, set out to revolutionize how businesses connect with their customers through SMS messaging, after their last day in university. Leslie’s passion for innovation and his belief in our vision were unwavering, serving as a source of inspiration for us all. 

Leslie Kwabena Gyimah played a pivotal role in shaping Hubtel’s initial business model and strategy. His tireless efforts and personal sacrifices were instrumental in securing the company’s first sales and profits, setting the stage for our future growth. 

Beyond his professional achievements, Leslie’s pride in Ghana and his creative energy left an indelible mark on our company’s culture. His spirit of innovation and his belief in what we could achieve continue to resonate within our team. 

During this difficult time, our thoughts and prayers are with Leslie’s wife, Lady Pearl, his daughters, and his family.  

As we mourn the loss of our dear friend and co-founder, we also celebrate Leslie’s remarkable life and legacy. His vision, passion, and dedication will continue to inspire us as we honor his memory and carry forward his legacy at Hubtel. 

Leslie will forever be in Hubtel hearts.