General News of Tuesday, 30 July 2024
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
Players in the insurance industry last Saturday gathered at Labadi Beach Hotel for the seventh edition of the Ghana Insurance Awards (GIA) which seeks to celebrate the achievements of individuals and companies who have distinguished themselves in the industry in the year under review.
The Ghana Insurance Awards is a trademark owned by Xodus Communications Limited, organizers of Forty under 40 Ghana, Forty under 40 Africa, Forty Under 40 UK, Forty Under 40 Global, Ghana Oil and Gas Awards, Ghana Manufacturing Awards and Ghana Auto Awards and many more.
The GIA has, since its inception in 2018, sought to promote the growth of the insurance industry through progressive competition, innovation, and adherence to the highest professional standards.
In all, 18 companies and 4 individuals were honoured at the 2024 edition of the ceremony.
In his welcome remarks, Chief Executive Officer of Xodus Communications, Richard Abbey Junior said, the winners were selected by an independent advisory board who evaluated the awardees based on criteria listed for each category.
He added that the Awards is an annual ceremony to celebrate achievements and standards in the insurance industry. The Awards Night provides a spectacular occasion for insurance industry players to come together to celebrate and network while rewarding achievement and leadership in various key areas.
The Awards cut across categories for life and non-life companies, re-insurers, brokerage firms, and other intermediaries, health insurers, actuarial firms, and other insurance service providers.
He noted that the Technical Committee and the Awarding Board have always been guided by reports by the National Insurance Commission, the NHIA, and the entries provided by nominees
" Xodus Communications Limited is undergoing ISO Certifications because of its international reputation. Annually, the GIA winners are carefully selected by the Jury". We are happy to have PayAngel as our proud sponsors
This year's colourful event was attended by several dignitaries including H. E Grace Jeanet Mason- (South African High Commission), Delali Kotoka, (PayAngel Inc Business Development Manager), Dr Omaboe- (Garnet Medical Center), Dr Justice Srem Sai- University of Ghana, (Lecturer, Managing Partner, Praetorium Solicitors), Raj Mirpuri- Head of Sales, (Bel- Aqua), Pankaj Bahar- (General Manager- Alpha TND), Dr Fidelia Dake, Member of the Awarding Board, Hussein Gungor- (Turkish Ambassador) and many others.
Here are the 2024 GIA winners;
1. HALL OF FAME 2024
GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR
ENTERPRISE INSURANCE LTD
2. HALL OF FAME 2024
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR
ENTERPRISE LIFE INSURANCE LTD
3. HALL OF FAME 2024
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR
NATIONWIDE MEDICAL INSURANCE
4. PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD (MICRO INSURANCE )
aYo INTERMEDIARIES GHANA LIMITED (AYO PAY AND DRIVE" MOTOR INSURANCE)
5. BANCASSURANCE LEADER AWARD 2024
ABSA BANK GHANA LTD
6. MOBILE INSURANCE LEADERSHIP AWARD 2024
aYo INTERMEDIARIES GHANA LIMITED
7. FASTEST GROWING COMPANY OF THE YEAR 2024
IMPERIAL GENERAL ASSURANCE
8. BEST GROWING COMPANY (GENERAL INSURANCE) 2024
SERENE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
9. YOUNG ACHIEVER OF THE YEAR 2024
BERNARD AKYIN-ARKOH (STAR ASSURANCE LIMITED)
10. EMERGING BRAND OF THE YEAR 2024
SERENE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
11. CEO OF THE YEAR PRIVATE HEALTH insurance 2024
MR. ELTON FREDERICK AFARI (EQUITY HEALTH INSURANCE)
12. INNOVATIVE PRODUCT OF THE YEAR PRIVATE HEALTH 2024
GLICO HEALTH INSURANCE – GLICO SUNKWA HEALTH PLAN
13. BEST GROWING COMPANY OF THE YEAR PRIVATE HEALTH 2024
EQUITY HEALTH INSURANCE LIMITED
14. PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD (GENERAL INSURANCE) 2024
HOLLARD GHANA
15. BRAND OF THE YEAR (LIFE INSURANCE) 2024
ENTERPRISE LIFE INSURANCE
16. CUSTOMER CARE AWARD 2024
HOLLARD GHANA
17. ICT LEADERSHIP AWARD 2024
SUNU ASSURANCES GHANA LIMITED
18. PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR 2024
ACACIA HEALTH INSURANCE
19. BRAND OF THE YEAR (GENERAL INSURANCE ) 2024
STAR ASSURANCE LIMITED
20. PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD (LIFE INSURANCE) 2024
STARLIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED COMPANY
21. MARKETING INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR 2024
IMPERIAL GENERAL ASSURANCE
22. INDIGENOUS INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR 2024
STARLIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED COMPANY.
23. CLAIMS INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR 2024
GLICO LIFE INSURANCE LTD
24. CSR LEADERSHIP AWARD (GENERAL INSURANCE) 2024
SERENE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
25. CSR LEADERSHIP AWARD (LIFE INSURANCE) 2024
GLICO LIFE INSURANCE LTD
26. BRAND OF THE YEAR PRIVATE HEALTH 2024
METROPOLITAN HEALTH INSURANCE
27. CEO OF THE YEAR (NON-LIFE) 2024
MERCY NAA KOSHIE BOAMPONG (SERENE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED)
28. CEO OF THE YEAR (LIFE INSURANCE) 2024
MS. KAKRA DUFFUOR-NYARKO (STARLIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED COMPANY
29. GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR 2024
STAR ASSURANCE LIMITED
30. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR 2024
STARLIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED COMPANY
31. THE CENTENARY AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE 2024
ENTERPRISE INSURANCE LIMITED