Presenting The New Deputy Commissioner For Insurance (Technical) Mr. Ekerete Ola Gam-|kon
President Bola Tinubu, had on April 19, 2024, approved the appointment of Ekerete Ola Gam-|kon, as the Deputy Commissioner for insurance (Technical), National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).
Ekerete is an Administrator, a Business Thinker and Customer Advocate. Currently involved in knowledge sharing and advisory services on Insurance, Risk Management, Strategy and Management.
His working experience has been largely in the insurance industry at management and leadership levels with leading insurance brands where he participated and led actions in product development, marketing and business development, relationship management, mergers and acquisitions, strategy planning and execution, change management and customer experience management.
Ekerete readily gives credit to these great organizations, and valuable individuals he met there, for his career and personal advancement: Leadway Assurance Company Limited, Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc, Central Insurance Company Limited, First Chartered Insurance Company, United Trust Assurance Company, Cornerstone Insurance Plc, Capital Express Assurance Plc, Guinea Insurance PIc, J. Akin George Insurance Brokers, Northlink Insurance Brokers, Mark George Consultants, SAID and Egwafin Microfinance Bank Limited.
Besides insurance, Ekerete has continued to be involved in consulting projects and capacity building assignments for banks (commercial, development, microfinance and mortgage), cooperative societies, renewable energy developers, agricultural sector actors and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and government agencies.
He is the Founding CEO of Finterate Projects, a business-fitness consultancy firm and Co-Founder, Smart Coach Global Nigeria Limited, a progressive community of seasoned business coaches and brave entrepreneurs.
Ekerete is a 1988 graduate of Economics from the University of Calabar, Full Member of Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered) since 2003, Certified Process Professional (2010) and Associate of Risk Managers Society of Nigeria (2019).
Ekerete will like to be remembered for his spirited contribution to the development of new thinking and innovative solutions for better appreciation of insurance in Nigeria.
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