By Bisi Bamishe
It was a moment of celebration and recognition for the leading insurance company in Nigeria, AIICO Insurance over the weekend as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Babatunde Fajemirokun won BusinessDay Newspaper’s “Top 25 CEOs Award” while the corporate brand, AIICO Insurance Plc., won the Marketing Edge “Outstanding Insurance Company of the Decade” award.
The BusinessDay award is in recognition and appreciation for the leadership, innovation, and resilience demonstrated by Mr. Fajemirokun, and also his performance in areas such as financial management, strategic planning, profitability, employee motivation, strong customer and stakeholders’ management even in the face of the current economic challenges.
The BusinessDay Top 25 CEOs Awards 2024 celebrated the chief executive officers and managing directors of various companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) and Next Bulls, which are excellent companies yet to list on the NGX. These individuals have demonstrated exceptional leadership, guiding their companies through growth and success during a challenging year for the business world.
In a related development, the AIICO Corporate brand won the “Outstanding Insurance Company of the Decade” by Marketing Edge, a leading specialized media and brand-focused publication.
Reacting to both awards, Mr. Babatunde Fajemirokun stated “We are truly honoured to receive these prestigious awards. This recognition is a testament to our team’s hard work, dedication, and innovation. I want to sincerely thank the organizers for their commitment to excellence and for recognizing our contributions.”
“We dedicate these awards to our valued customers and clients whose trust and support have been instrumental to our success. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we are committed to providing exceptional service. To our dedicated employees, thank you for your unwavering commitment and passion. Your hard work and dedication are the driving force behind our achievements. Together, we have built a strong foundation for continued growth and success”, he added.
Founded in 1963, AIICO Insurance Plc has a 60-year record of delivering quality service to its clients. The company offers a comprehensive range of products including life and general insurance, health insurance, and investment management services, aimed at creating and protecting wealth for individuals, families, and corporate customers.
