This archive report was first published on 30 September 2019.
Published on September 30, 2019, Irene Owiti, Kenindia Assurance Deputy General Manager, starts her day at 5:30 am on weekdays with a short prayer and breakfast preparation.
Her role involves supervising branch marketing activities, coordinating public relations, and promoting the company's image and brand.
After reviewing her diary and checking her email, Owiti reviews business production reports, meets with clients, and addresses various inquiries about insurance products.
She finds joy in mentoring and training her subordinates, and credits her decision to move from underwriting to marketing with giving her a better understanding of the insurance industry's interrelated departments.
Her children's enthusiasm and the smiles of satisfied customers motivate her to work each day, and she advises others to identify one career path and build it, emphasizing the importance of being professional.
Owiti also shares her evening routine, which includes reflecting on her day, planning for the next, and spending time with family and friends.
As a proud mother of two teenagers, she values mealtimes as opportunities for interaction and bonding.