The region’s most respected firms, innovative initiatives and accomplished individuals were celebrated

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The MENA region’s most highly acclaimed (re)insurers and risk managers were celebrating in Dubai on Sunday at the second MEA Risk and Insurance Excellence Awards run by Global Reinsurance and sister publication StrategicRISK, sponsored by Aon, Apex Insurance, Clyde & Co, Crawford and RSA.

Held at the Four Seasons, Jumeirah Beach, more than 150 of the regions executives were in attendance.

The night was hosted by StrategicRISK editor-in-chief Mike Jones and Jack Grocott, publisher of StrategicRISK and Global Reinsurance.

After being nominated and judged by their peers, we would like to offer our congratulations to all of the 2016 winners, who rose to the top of their categories during a highly competitive year.

 

MEA COMMERCIAL BROKER INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Winner: Marsh

 

MEA COMMERCIAL INSURER INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

WINNER: National General Insurance (NGI)

 

MEA INSURER CLAIMS INITIAIVE OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC)

 

MEA REINSURER INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Africa RE

 

MEA TRAINING & EDUCATION INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

WINNER: BIMA

 

MEA BUSINESS PARTNER OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Milliman

 

MEA RISK COMMUNICATION STRATEGY OF THE YEAR (Service Provider)

WINNER:  AON

 

MEA RISK COMMUNICATION STRATEGY OF THE YEAR (General Business)

WINNER: Lukoil

 

MEA ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Kuwait Petroleum International

 

MEA RISK MANAGER OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Alexander Larsen, Lukoil

 

MEA SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD

WINNER: Dr Riyad Jaddal, Go Global

 

MEA INSURER CEOS’ CEO OF THE YEAR

WINNERS: Ahmad Idris, ADNIC & Omer Elamin, Orient Insurance Group

 

MEA REINSURER CEOS’ CEO OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Fadi Abunahl, Trust Re

 

MEA BROKER CEOS’ CEO OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Tony Saada, Lockton

 

MEA INDUSTRY ACHIEVER OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Farid Chedid, Chedid Re