Mame Dufie Achampong-Kyei Obeng, Managing Direc tor of GLICO LIFE
THE BOARD of Directors of GLICO Life Insurance Company Ltd. (GLICO LIFE) has appointed Mame Dufie Achampong-Kyei Obeng as Managing Director for the company.
She takes over from Edward Forkuo Kyei, who has taken up a higher responsibility as the Group Chief Executive Officer of GLICO Group Ltd.
Prior to her appointment as Managing Director for GLICO LIFE, Mrs. Achampong-Kyei Obeng was the Executive Director, Technical Operations for GLICO LIFE.
She is a chartered insurer and an associate member of the Chartered Insurance Institute (United Kingdom). She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with Economics and Marketing from Aston University (United Kingdom) and a Master of Science degree in Insurance and Risk Management from Cass Business School (United Kingdom). She is currently a doctoral candidate of Business Administration at the Swiss Management Centre (SMC University, Zurich).
Mrs. Achampong-Kyei Obeng has extensive experience in insurance operations, having worked in various capacities at GLICO as a marketing executive, underwriting officer, claims officer and a management trainee.
Besides, she has in-depth experience in risk management, and pioneered the formation of an Enterprise Risk Management Department for GLICO Group, which led to her appointment as Group Risk Manager before her penultimate appointment as Executive Director, Technical Operations of GLICO Life.
The Executive Chairman of GLICO Group, Dr. Kwame Achampong–Kyei, was extremely positive when asked about the new managing director’s appointment.
He stated, “Mrs. Achampong-Kyei Obeng is an incredible professional and is, without a doubt, capable of driving the success of GLICO LIFE into the next decades.”