Sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 2024 Golf Day, scheduled for 17th October 2024 at the Royal Johannesburg Golf Club. For inquiries, please reach out to Nonceba at [email protected] or Tumisang at [email protected]. To register as a participant, visit https://lnkd.in/duJvaDfZ
Insurance Institute of South Africa
Insurance
Johannesburg, Gauteng 24,998 followers
A professional body for the insurance industry.
About us
The Insurance Institute of SA is a national registered professional body recognised by The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) for awarding professional designations in the life and non-life insurance industry.
- Website
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http://www.iisa.co.za/
External link for Insurance Institute of South Africa
- Industry
- Insurance
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1966
- Specialties
- professional development, Insurance Skills Development, Insurance Education, Networking, and Professional Membership
Locations
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Primary
27 Minerva Avenue
3rd floor, North Core
Johannesburg, Gauteng 2090, ZA
Employees at Insurance Institute of South Africa
Updates
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Breaking Barriers: Nicolene Bruwer, Chief Financial Officer at Aon South Africa Nicolene Bruwer, the Chief Financial Officer at Aon South Africa (Pty) Ltd, exemplifies the pinnacle of financial leadership and strategic acumen. With an impressive 20-year career traversing the insurance industry, hedge funds, mining, and auditing both in South Africa and the Cayman Islands, Nicolene’s expertise encompasses a vast array of financial and operational domains. At Aon South Africa, Nicolene drives pivotal strategic initiatives across finance, operations, risk, and compliance. Her role is integral in shaping the financial landscape of the organization, ensuring robust governance, and navigating complex regulatory environments with precision. A Chartered Accountant (CA) (SA) with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the University of Pretoria, Nicolene is an esteemed member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) and the Institute of Directors South Africa. Her professional journey is marked by her ability to distill complex challenges into actionable insights and her unwavering commitment to fostering growth and clarity. Nicolene’s innate curiosity and logical thinking empower her to explore innovative ideas and develop practical solutions. Her passion for helping others achieve their full potential and her aspiration to lead with a positive impact are central to her professional ethos. As we celebrate Women’s Month, Nicolene Bruwer’s career is a shining example of transformative leadership that not only navigates the intricacies of finance but also inspires and uplifts others. Her impact extends beyond her role at Aon South Africa, reflecting her dedication to making a meaningful difference in the financial sector and beyond.
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Only 20 spots are left for our member-exclusive Sip & Paint event with Fine Arts Artist - Joel Mamboka. Join us for a relaxed, creative evening where you can sip, paint, and catch up with industry colleagues. It’s the perfect opportunity to unwind, network, and create a masterpiece. Secure your spot now and don't miss out on this unforgettable experience. https://lnkd.in/d8wSFs_y
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Breaking Barriers: Zimkhitha Saungweme, Chief People Officer at Discovery Limited Zimkhitha Saungweme, the Chief People Officer at Discovery Limited, is a seasoned Business and Human Resources leader with over 25 years of experience across some of South Africa’s most influential companies, including Discovery, PPS, and MultiChoice. Her career, marked by exceptional business maturity and strategic insight, has made her a key player in the corporate world, especially within the Healthcare, Financial Services, and Insurance industries. At Discovery Limited, Zimkhitha is at the helm of shaping and driving the company’s people-focused strategies. Her deep knowledge across multiple sectors, including Retail, Transportation, and Entertainment, enables her to lead large-scale projects and execute business strategies that prioritize employee well-being and development. Zimkhitha's leadership is underpinned by a unique blend of skills that are highly sought after in organizations committed to putting their people first. Her corporate intelligence and grounded professional demeanour have consistently served her well, enabling her to make significant contributions to the companies she has been associated with. Zimkhitha holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from De Montfort University, an Information Technology Diploma from Rand Afrikaans University (RAU), and a BCom in Business Economics & Industrial Psychology from the University of Fort Hare. Her academic background, coupled with her extensive industry experience, provides her with the expertise to navigate complex corporate environments and drive meaningful change. Beyond the boardroom, Zimkhitha is a dedicated family person who values quality time with her loved ones. She enjoys reading, traveling, and leads an active lifestyle as an avid runner. As we celebrate Women’s Month, Zimkhitha Saungweme’s career exemplifies the power of breaking barriers and championing people-centric leadership. Her journey is a testament to the impact of visionary leadership in advancing corporate strategies that truly prioritise people, making her a transformative force in the industry.
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Did you know that IISA members represent both the life and non-life insurance industries? Elevate your career and join a prestigious network of professionals. Become an IISA member today! Send an email to [email protected] for more information.
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Applications for the Insurepreneurship Programme close today! Apply using the link below: https://lnkd.in/dHKVK3Zz
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The programme is centred on the insurance industry's digital transformation, with a specific focus on the long-term and health insurance sectors. It brings together industry professionals and executives for knowledge-sharing and problem-solving. The session will feature expert panellists presenting innovative strategies for digital claims and underwriting. Date: 18 September 2024 Time: 09h00 – 15h00 Venue: IISA Offices 4 CPD Hours The session is free for Professional Members Book your seat by registering on https://lnkd.in/dVVK9dJN
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Breaking Barriers: Jessica Lorathu Kutumela, Chief Risk Officer at Guardrisk Insurance Group Jessica Lorathu Kutumela, the Chief Risk Officer at Guardrisk Insurance Group, stands as a beacon of excellence in governance, risk, compliance, and assurance. With over 20 years of distinguished experience in the insurance and banking sectors, Jessica’s career is a testament to innovative leadership and strategic foresight. In her role at Guardrisk Insurance Group, Jessica plays a crucial part in shaping and executing risk management and compliance strategies. Her leadership ensures that the organization adheres to stringent governance standards and effectively manages risk, safeguarding its operational and financial integrity. Jessica’s influence extends beyond her primary role. She actively contributes to several boards and serves on various board sub-committees, including her pivotal positions as Chairman of the Combined Assurance Forum and the Sustainability and Climate Change Committee. Her involvement in these committees underscores her commitment to advancing comprehensive assurance practices and driving sustainability initiatives within the industry. Holding a BCom Honours in Accounting Science and a Master of Management in Finance and Investments, Jessica combines her academic expertise with practical experience to navigate complex financial and investment landscapes. Her in-depth knowledge and strategic vision play a significant role in guiding Guardrisk Insurance Group through evolving industry challenges. As we honour Women’s Month, Jessica Lorathu Kutumela’s career highlights the essence of breaking barriers and fostering innovation. Her leadership in governance and risk management not only enhances the success of Guardrisk Insurance Group but also serves as an inspiring example of how dedication and expertise can drive meaningful change in the insurance industry. Jessica’s impact reflects her role as a transformative force, advancing both her organization and the broader sector.
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We are excited to announce that the CEO of the IISA, Thokozile Mahlangu, will be delivering the opening address for Finance & Banking at the highly anticipated EmpowaWomen Leadership Summit on Saturday, 24th August. Don't miss it.
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