Assurances La Providence, a non-life insurance company based in Dakar, has announced the appointment of Mrs. Awa Coulibaly as CEO. She succeeds Ndeye Khady Diop, who is retiring after several years leading the company. A seasoned professional in the sector, Awa Coulibaly has over 30 years of experience in insurance. Prior to her appointment, she held the position of Deputy CEO within the same company, where she contributed to the structuring and consolidation of activities.
This transition to the CEO position comes at a time of consolidation in the Senegalese insurance sector, marked by increased competition and the need for innovation in products and services.
Founded in 2016 and approved by the Interafrican Conference of Insurance Markets (CIMA), Assurances La Providence has been operating in the Senegalese market since January 2, 2017. The company offers a range of products aimed at covering risks for individuals, businesses, and institutions. Shareholders include C.S.S., IPRES, LOCAFRIQUE, as well as L’Africaine d’Assurances du Bénin, alongside Senegalese private investors.
