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Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co. Launches (ELEVATE) A Future Leadership Program (ELEVATE) to Develop Top Talents for Key Organizational Roles

02/10/2023

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co (BKIC) is proud to announce the introduction of its highly anticipated Future Leadership Program (ELEVATE). This innovative program aims to identify, nurture, and develop the top talents within the organization, preparing them for future leadership roles.

Recognizing the importance of investing in human capital, BKIC has designed this comprehensive program to empower emerging leaders and equip them with the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience to excel in key positions. By fostering a culture of growth and providing targeted development opportunities, the Future Leadership Program aims to build a robust leadership pipeline for the organization's long-term success.

The Future Leadership Program is tailored to identify existing staff who demonstrate exceptional potential and a strong commitment to personal and professional growth. Through a rigorous selection process, high-potential employees are chosen to participate in a series of specialized training modules, mentorship programs, and projects.

Participants of the program will have unique opportunity to work closely with senior executives and industry experts, gaining valuable insights and guidance from seasoned leaders. They will be exposed to challenging assignments that stretch their capabilities, enabling them to develop critical leadership competencies such as strategic thinking, decision-making, collaboration, and effective communication.

"We are thrilled to launch our Future Leadership Program, which represents our commitment to fostering and retaining talent within our organization," said Dr. Abdulla Sultan, CEO. "We firmly believe that investing in our greatest asset and providing them with the necessary tools and opportunities will not only drive their personal growth but also contribute to the long-term success of BKIC".

Mrs. Aysha Al Mahmeed – Head of HR & Admin also commented “By investing in the development of its employees, BKIC aims to create a strong and diverse leadership team that can navigate the ever-evolving challenges of the industry and drive innovation, growth, and excellence.”


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It is worth mentioning that Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Company (BKIC) is the lead insurance company in the Bahraini market and a major player in Kuwait, with a credit rating of A- (Excellent) with stable outlook, by A.M Best which is the highest rating in Bahrain to be awarded to a local direct insurer, reflecting the financial strength of the company to meet its future obligations. GIG Bahrain is a subsidiary of Gulf Insurance Group (GIG) which is the largest insurance Group in Kuwait in terms of written and retained premiums, with operations in life and non-life as well as Takaful insurance. Gulf Insurance has become one of the largest insurance networks in the Middle East and North Africa with companies in Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Algeria, UAE, KSA, Oman, Qatar, Syria, Iraq and Lebanon.

KIPCO – Kuwait Projects Company – is Gulf Insurance Group’s largest shareholder, followed by the Canadian-based Fairfax Financial Holding Ltd.