In Pictures: Njeri Jomo Named CEO of the Year at 2024 COYA Awards
Njeri Jomo, the CEO of Jubilee Health Insurance, has been honored as CEO of the Year at the prestigious 2024 Company of the Year Awards (COYA). The accolade, presented by the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), marks her fifth major recognition this year, solidifying her status as a transformative leader in Kenya’s corporate landscape.
Transformative Leadership
The award recognizes Njeri Jomo’s exceptional leadership in driving innovation, sustainability, and strategic growth at Jubilee Health Insurance. Under her stewardship, the company has redefined healthcare delivery in Kenya, setting industry benchmarks for operational excellence and community impact.
According to KIM, Jomo exemplifies the true essence of leadership by delivering both financial success and a lasting positive impact on the healthcare industry and the communities Jubilee Health serves.
“This award recognizes leaders who not only drive organizational success but also inspire change and create a lasting impact on their industries and communities. Ms. Njeri Jomo’s leadership at Jubilee Health Insurance is a testament to her ability to navigate challenges, foster innovation, and build a legacy of excellence,” KIM said in a statement.
A Vision for Change
During her acceptance speech, Jomo credited her team for the recognition, highlighting their collective commitment to transforming healthcare and prioritizing customer needs.
“This award is a testament to the incredible work we do at Jubilee Health Insurance. It reflects our shared dedication to innovation, excellence, and always putting our customers first. Together, we are transforming healthcare and building a stronger future for our communities. For this, I am truly honored,” she said.
A Milestone Year
2024 has been a landmark year for Jomo, with five major accolades underscoring her contributions to healthcare and corporate excellence. These achievements include recognition for initiatives that extend beyond profitability, positively influencing the healthcare sector and the communities served by Jubilee Health Insurance.
A Celebrated Event
The 20th annual COYA Awards ceremony brought together Kenya’s leading business luminaries, including Vimal Shah, CEO of Bidco Africa; Dr. Murithi Ndegwa, Executive Director & CEO of KIM; and Zachary Omukaka, Chairman of the OPI Technical Committee.
The COYA Awards, renowned for celebrating business excellence, continue to honor organizations and leaders driving Kenya’s transformative growth.
This latest recognition further cements Njeri Jomo’s reputation as one of Kenya’s most influential leaders, steering Jubilee Health Insurance to new heights while championing innovation and community-centered growth.