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Guinea Insurance has appointment Babatunde Oshadiya as its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer.
A statement by the Team Lead, Corporate Communications of the firm, Ufot Hanson, said his appointment took effect from 1st March, 2018, having been ratified on February 15, 2018 by the Board of the company.
According to the statement, Oshadiya brings over 30 years of leadership experience and direction to the table. His combined expertise in retail marketing, insurance brokerage, underwriting, risk management and strategic planning, offer a formidable springboard that will relaunch the company’s readiness to act and hence become more effective.
Prior to his appointment, Babatunde had championed the affairs of many companies in the insurance industry viz; Westfield Insurance Broker Limited, Unity Capital Assurance Limited, Healthcare Security Limited, FUG Pensions Limited, Lasaco Assurance Plc, Oasis Insurance Plc, ACEN Insurance Plc, NEM Insurance Plc, Metropolitan General Insurance Company Limited and Federal Ministry of Finance.
He holds a B.Sc. degree in Insurance from the University of Lagos. He is an Associate Member of both the Chartered Insurance Institute of London (ACII) and the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (ACIIN).
Chairman, Board of Directors of the company, Godson Ugochukwu, averred that precedents have been set; Babatunde has demonstrated exemplary leadership and management sagacity throughout his career, there is therefore, no reason to doubt that the company will grow to become an investors’ delight in no distant time in the future.
“I strongly believe that it is not the size of the man in the fight that counts, but the size of the fight in the man,” he added.
