UGBS Insurance Students Association takes an educational trip to KEK Insurance Brokers Ltd.
The Insurance Students Association at the University of Ghana Business School embarked on an educational trip to KEK Insurance Brokers Ltd, fostering a vital link between academia and practice. The event started with a warm welcome from Mr. Shaibu Ali, the Managing Director of KEK Insurance Brokers Ltd where he highlighted the longstanding relationship between UGBS and KEK. Mr. Shaibu encouraged students to seize the opportunity for hands-on learning. He indicated to the students KEK's readiness to welcome them for National Service.
Following the welcome address, Mrs. Akosua Frempong, the Technical Manager, delivered a presentation outlining KEK's history, values, vision, and services. There was also a presentation on the Corporate Workgroup, Natural Resources Workgroup, Health Life and Pension Workgroup, Corporate SME, and Individual Life Assurance. Subsequently, Mr. Yeboah Yaw Tinkorang, Head of the Global Unit, detailed the various departments within KEK, followed by a comprehensive tour of the company's premises, providing students with a firsthand look into KEK's operations. Mr. Elijah Owusu, the Head of the Financial Institution, engaged in an interactive session, sharing practical knowledge and real-world experiences on insurance marketing, underwriting, and claims.
The sessions were rounded off by Mr. Charles Cudjoe, the General Manager of KEK Insurance Brokers Ltd, who offered insights on making career choices and general advice. The visit was ended with a Question-and-Answer session.