Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Limited, a subsidiary of Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc is proud to announce that its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Mary Adeyanju, has been named Insurance Woman of the Year 2026 at the Almond Insurance Industry Awards, held tonight at The Stable.
The award recognises outstanding women whose leadership, innovation and results are reshaping Nigeria’s insurance landscape. Mrs. Adeyanju’s win reflects her bold stewardship of the company, her focus on customer-centred service, and her drive to make insurance more accessible, trusted, and relevant to everyday Nigerians.
Under her leadership, Consolidated Hallmark Insurance has strengthened its market position, embraced digital transformation, and deepened its commitment to claims excellence and stakeholder value.
Accepting the award to a standing ovation, an emotional Mrs. Adeyanju dedicated the honour to the Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Eddie Efekoha.
“This award belongs to a man who saw potential in me long before I saw it in myself,” she said. “For over 20 years, Mr. Efekoha has inspired me, guided me and poured so much into my career. Every step I have taken, I have taken on the foundation he built. I am deeply grateful.”
Her tribute underscores a story of mentorship, trust and the power of investing in people, values that sit at the heart of the Consolidated Hallmark culture.
The recognition is a win for the entire organisation and for women in the insurance industry, proof that purposeful leadership and sustained support can open doors for the next generation.
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Limited remains committed to delivering value, protecting livelihoods and setting new standards of excellence in the industry.
About Us:
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Limited is one of the leading General Business and Special Risk Insurance underwriters in Nigeria.
Over the years, the company has played a leadership role in the underwriting of key transactions in Aviation, Oil & Gas, Marine Cargo and Hull Business as well as in Motor insurance business.
We have built a reputation on Professionalism, Integrity and Excellent Service Delivery. Leveraging on the capabilities and unique skills of the entire group, we provide premium risk management solutions to our clients. Our commitment to serving you better has seen us make key investments in our People, Technology and Processes.
