The Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) held its highly anticipated 2024 Induction Ceremony, a hallmark event for the insurance profession in Ghana.
This year’s ceremony marked a significant milestone in recognizing and welcoming new members into the institute, reinforcing CIIG’s commitment to fostering excellence and ethical standards in the insurance sector.
The induction program commenced on June 27, 2024, with a thought-provoking seminar on ethics. This session underscored the crucial role of ethical conduct in the insurance industry, focusing on integrity, accountability, and professionalism as the pillars of a customer-centric profession. Esteemed speakers from the industry shared their insights and case studies, highlighting how ethical practices build trust and foster long-term client relationships.
The induction ceremony, held on June 29, 2024, at the prestigious Alisa Hotel in Accra, was the climax of the event. Under the theme “Excellence in a Customer-Centric Profession,” the ceremony underscored the CIIG’s dedication to nurturing professionals who prioritize customer needs and deliver exceptional service.
CIIG President, Mr. Solomon Lartey, opened the ceremony with a powerful address. He emphasized the importance of continuous professional development and maintaining high ethical standards to achieve excellence in the insurance sector.
The keynote speech was delivered by Dr. Humphrey Ayim Darke (President of the Association of Ghana Industries), who provided invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of the insurance industry. Dr. Darke highlighted the importance of adopting a customer-first approach to remain competitive and responsive to client needs in an ever-changing market.
The ceremony honoured 19 individuals with the title of Fellows, acknowledging their significant contributions, leadership, and expertise in the field of insurance. These distinguished professionals have demonstrated exceptional commitment to advancing the insurance industry.
In addition, 114 new Associates were inducted, celebrating the achievements of emerging professionals who have met the rigorous standards set by the CIIG. These individuals are poised to bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to their roles in the insurance sector.
The event also provided a vibrant platform for networking, allowing attendees to connect with peers, mentors, and industry leaders. Engaging discussions on the future of the insurance industry in fostering a collaborative environment. The evening concluded with a dinner, where inductees and guests celebrated their achievements and the beginning of their journey with the CIIG.
The 2024 CIIG Induction Ceremony was more than just a formal recognition of new members; it was a celebration of the institute’s ongoing commitment to excellence and ethical conduct within the insurance profession. As the newly inducted Fellows and Associates embark on their professional journey, they are equipped with the knowledge and inspiration to lead with integrity and prioritize their customers’ needs.
The CIIG continues to set high standards for the insurance industry in Ghana, fostering a culture of excellence, ethics, and customer-centric service. This year’s induction ceremony is a testament to the institute’s dedication to nurturing the next generation of leaders in the insurance sector. As the new inductees take on their roles within the CIIG, they carry with them the responsibility to uphold the institute’s values and contribute to the growth and development of the insurance industry in Ghana.
