Adedayo Arowojolu succeeds John Ijerheime as CEO of Unitrust Insurance

Unitrust Insurance Company Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Adedayo Arowojolu as Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), in succession to the retiring Mr. John Ijerheime.

A statement by the Head, Brand and Customer Service, Ms Swatchet Iliyasu, also announced the appointment of Mr. Olatunji Anibaba as Executive Director (Technical).

It said the two appointments had been approved by the regulator of the insurance sector, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).

According to the statement, Anibaba replaced Mrs. Yetunde Adenuga, who previously served in the position but retired to pursue other opportunities.

“In line with the company’s vision, Messrs Arowojolu and Anibaba are bringing on board a wealth of experience to continuously improve service delivery.

“This would be done through differentiated products and proactively managing the risks of our numerous customers and thus, delivering a unique customer experience,” the statement said.

Arowojolu, an expert in Oil and Gas insurance, sales, underwriting, and claims administration was the Managing Director/CEO of Coronation Insurance Ghana Ltd., prior to his appointment.

He is a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) and an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN).

He has over 24 years of work experience in the insurance industry, is a graduate of the University of Ibadan, where he obtained his first and second degrees.

On his part, Anibaba started his career with Glanvill Enthoven & Co. Insurance Brokers and has over 25 years of work experience in the insurance industry.  Prior  to his appointment, he was the Chief Marketing Officer of Custodian Insurance Plc with wealth of experience in Oil and Gas insurance, underwriting and claims administration

“Anibaba is a graduate of Lagos State Polytechnic, Lagos and has  Masters in Business Administration from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Osun State,” Licensed in 1986 in Nigeria to operate as a General/Non-Life insurance company, Unitrust Insurance has a range of insurance products which include but not limited to Oil and Gas, Motor, Marine and Aviation, Engineering, Agriculture, and Travel.”