Yemisi Izuora
Akorede Olaoluwa Johnson, a Youth Corp Member with Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc has emerged the winner and subsequently, becomes the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria, CIIN Ambassador for the insurance industry for year 2024/2025.
The 2024 edition of the annual CIIN Nite of Talents was held at the Condo Event Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos on March 8, 2024.
The keenly-contested competition had contestants from leading insurance companies in the country and which produced Johnson as winner.
Akorede Johnson is a graduate of Insurance from Lagos State Polytechnic as well as having a B. Sc degree in Education from the Lagos State University.
He is a highly motivated and adaptable individual with a passion for learning and growth. Akorede is a registered and qualified teacher with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria.
He is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria, (CIPM) and holds a Diploma Certificate of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria, CIIN. As an undergraduate, he served in various capacities in the Student Union body in leadership positions.
As a young leader with enthusiasm for knowledge and professionalism, Akorede cut his career teeth with Sovereign Trust Insurance plc in October 2023, when he joined the company for his mandatory one-year Youth Service as a staff in the Reinsurance unit in the Technical Division of the Underwriting Company.
He is a professional photographer that loves to learn, travel and try new things.