Klapton’s CEO, Shay Reches and CFO, Rob Bygrave, visited the office of Klapton Management Africa Sarl (“KMA”) in Abidjan Cote d’Ivoire, and met with the KMA team: Achille Sosso Bille (CEO of KMA), Obroh Timothée N’Guessan (KMA Chief Underwriter), Laetitia Assamoi Aya (KMA PA), Konan Guedou (KMA CFO) and Ibrahim Koulibaly (KMA Head of Francophone Africa Sureties).
The KMA team was also accompanied by Chris Kiragu (CEO of Klapton Reinsurance Brokers in Kenya), who was instrumental in the establishment of KMA and recruiting the KMA team.
During the visit, Klapton and KMA also met with senior management at key insurance market leaders, Comar, Atlantique Assurance and Saham insurance companies and with Mr. Daniel Diallo, Secretary General of ASACI (Association de Societes d’Assurances de Cote d’Ivoire).
Shay Reches expressed Klapton’s desire to better understand the CIMA zone activity, as well as explore the ways to improve the participation of Klapton in the African francophone market.”