2nd Business Journal Insurance Summit 2015 Set for Dec. 9

The 2nd Business Journal Insurance Summit & Exhibition 2015 is scheduled for Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja (Lagos). Time is 10.00am.

A statement by Prince Cookey, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of Business Journal, says the summit would be the single largest gathering of insurance regulators, operators, professionals, media and allied professions, to examine measures for sustainable growth of the insurance sector in Nigeria.
Cookey said:

“Following the great success of the maiden edition of the summit on March 10, 2014, the 2015 event promises to be an even greater outing in view of the line-up of distinguished speakers, the topics for discussion and the enthusiastic response from stakeholders in the insurance industry.”

He listed the already confirmed distinguished speakers as Mr. Chike Mokwunye, Group MD/CEO, Royal Exchange Plc, Mr. Gbolahan Olutayo, MD/CEO, Goldlink Insurance Plc and noted PR guru, Dr. Phil Osagie, Global Lead Strategist, JSP Communications Limited. He said other notable speakers would be drawn from within and outside the insurance industry.

Some of the topics for the summit include:

Retail-The Future of Insurance Business in Nigeria; E-Insurance; The Role of PR in Growing Insurance Business in Nigeria; Driving Insurance Growth via Strategic Innovation; The State of Life Insurance Business etc.

The theme of the summit is: ‘Managing Risks in an Emerging Economy: The Growth Impetus.’

It would be recalled that Business Journal won international recognition just last week as the ‘Best Financial Newspaper in Nigeria” at the 2015 International Finance awards by Wealth & Finance International magazine of the United Kingdom (UK).

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