The association reaffirmed its commitment to professional excellence for women in insurance
The Chartered Insurance Ladies Association Ghana (CILAG) on Wednesday, December 18, 2025, inducted its newly elected executives and held a Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the National Insurance Commission (NIC) Auditorium in Accra.
Held under the theme “Gratitude for a Decade of Excellence: Shaping, Empowering and Securing the Future of the Professional,” the event marked a significant milestone in CILAG’s 10-year journey of professional impact and leadership development.
The Chairman of the occasion, Shaibu Ali, Immediate Past President of the Insurance Brokers Association of Ghana (IBAG), commended CILAG for its consistency, professionalism and contribution to the growth of the insurance industry.
He reaffirmed IBAG’s continued support for the association and underscored the importance of strong collaboration among industry stakeholders.
The inducted executives are Nicholina Naa Yeye Adumuah, Central Regional Manager of the National Insurance Commission, as President; Shneida Akomaning-Boadu of Hedge Risk Consult Ltd as Vice President; Jane Afua Derx of First Anchor Risk Management and Insurance Brokers as General Manager; Muriel Ama Akaaba Ashong of SIC Insurance PLC as Assistant General Manager; Portia Abrefi Kyei of SIC Life Insurance Ltd as Financial Secretary; Linda Dzilanyo Ahiatsi of Priority Insurance Ltd as Assistant Financial Secretary; Nana Nyarkomaa Obeng of StarLife Assurance Ltd as Project Officer; Nana Akosua Serwaa Asare of Phoenix Insurance Co. Ltd as Underwriter and Public Relations Officer; and Lillian Antwi-Asante of Provident Insurance Ltd as Organiser.
In her keynote address after the induction, President Nicholina Naa Yeye Adumuah reflected on CILAG’s growth from a small network of professionals into a nationally and internationally recognised association with over 400 members.
She highlighted key achievements, including mentorship initiatives, industry advocacy, international representation and social impact projects such as fundraising support for childhood cancer patients.
She reaffirmed the association’s commitment to integrity, professional excellence and strengthening the voice of women in insurance, pledging continued empowerment and leadership development over the next two years.
The second part of the programme featured the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, which created a reflective and celebratory atmosphere. Scripture readings and carols emphasised gratitude, renewal and service, aligning with CILAG’s decade-long journey.
This was followed by the presentation of citations to individuals recognised for their outstanding contributions to CILAG and the insurance profession.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks and a closing prayer, bringing the evening to a solemn and meaningful close. The 2025 CILAG induction and carols ceremony not only marked a leadership transition but also reaffirmed the association’s mission to shape, empower and secure the future of women professionals in Ghana’s insurance industry.
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