The Insurance Commissioner (Ag.), Dr. Abiba Zakariah, has urged professional women in the insurance sector to have strategies for all aspects of their work, as well as their private lives.
She highlighted that PLANNING is the initial step toward achievement, stating that recognizing one's circumstances and objectives is crucial. "Only by doing so can plans be effectively carried out," she mentioned. She encouraged the Lady Professionals to deliberately create plans that are realistic and applicable within their respective fields.
She emphasized the value of individual growth by engaging in study, mastering new techniques, and gaining essential abilities. She pointed out that this would have a beneficial impact on both career advancement and family relationships.
Dr. Zakariah added, “Success is never a coincidence. It comes from strong purpose, genuine hard work, wise guidance, effective implementation, and the ability to view challenges as chances to create a difference.”
The Commissioner spoke during a summit marking the tenth anniversary of the Chartered Insurance Ladies Association Ghana (CILAG) in Accra. The gathering was held in an impressive manner, with an emphasis on generating funds to assist children with cancer.
She encouraged every woman to obtain some type of insurance, pointing out that this would have a major financial effect on society.
The head of CILAG, Lady Nicholina Naa Yeye Adumuah, mentioned that integrity, expertise, perseverance, and teamwork are essential for women's achievements in the insurance sector. She highlighted that CILAG has created not only a group of top professionals but also a significant presence in the industry.
The subject for the event wasTen Years of Outstanding Achievement: Influencing, Empowering, and Safeguarding the Future of Women in the Insurance Industry.A conversation about the contribution of women in Ghana's insurance sector included Ms. Shiela Wristberg, Dr. Nashiru Iddrisu, Mrs. Mercy Boampong, Mr. Stephen Kwarteng Yeboah, and Gideon Atararaire, who showed great support for female professionals and urged them to pursue excellence. The subject discussed during the panel was "The role of the professional insurance woman in driving industry growth," and it was led by Lady Naa Adole Avevor as the moderator.
CILAG focuses on encouraging and supporting committed, professional women in the insurance sector who are dedicated to driving forward and maintaining the development of the insurance field. The organization also acts as a medium for improving insurance expertise, increasing industry presence, and fostering ethical behavior. It offers engaging discussion platforms to assist members in reaching their career objectives.
Notable individuals who have made substantial contributions to CILAG and the insurance sector were recognized with commendations. This group comprised the founder, Ms. Lydia Lariba Bawa, and Dr. Abiba Zakariah, who served as former and current Commissioners respectively.
Lady Adumuah urged industry leaders to acknowledge the capabilities of female professionals, offer them chances to grow, and assist in their ongoing advancement.
The gathering ended with a charity event aimed at supporting childhood cancer programs that could assist children facing such difficult situations. She issued an urgent appeal to all individuals and businesses to follow the example set by this corporate social responsibility initiative, as CILAG has begun.
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