Bankole receiving the award.
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Chuks Udo Okonta
Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc has emerged the Corporate Brand of the Year for 2015, at the just-concluded Inspenonline Media Awards held at the Lagos State Chamber of Commerce and Industry Conference and Exhibition Centre, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, on August 12, 2016.
The nomination for the Awards, according to the organisers of the event began in the month of March 2016, having sent out nomination notices to all the underwriting companies in the country, Pension Organizations and other Financial Institutions as well as members of the general public. The Award is a testament to the company’s commitment to developing a distinct Brand image for the ever-evolving Underwriting Firm in the country and beyond.
It will be recalled that Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc in succession bagged the CSR Company of the Year Award for 2013 and 2014 respectively from the same organisers of the Insurance and Pensions Award some years back and went ahead to win the most Friendly Media Brand of the Year Award in the Insurance Industry put together by the National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents (NAIPCO).
The Head of Corporate Communications and Brand management for the Underwriting Firm, Segun Bankole said the Award is a confirmation to the deliberate attempt of creating and nurturing a unique Brand in the Insurance and Financial landscape of the Nigerian nation and beyond.
Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc is uncompromisingly committed to truly creating a Nigerian Insurance Brand with a global outlook in line with the business vision of the organization; “to be a leading brand, providing insurance and financial services of global standards’. He equally mentioned that the company will not rest on its oars in upholding professionalism and strict adherence to corporate governance while maintaining the position of a responsible corporate entity to further project the industry both in Nigeria and abroad.
In the words of the Managing Director/CEO, Olaotan Soyinka: “the STI Brand is a people-oriented, customer-friendly brand which explains why our operations are basically focused around our customers as the pivotal essence of our being in business. This notion extends to all our stakeholders alike. We will continue to remain exemplary in the Insurance Industry without compromising on ethical issues and global best practices.”
Conclusively, he appreciated the organisers of the Inspenonline Media Awards for the honourbestowed on the company once again and he equally thanked members of the public forremaining true to the STI Band.
