Jubilee Health Insurance and CEO Njeri Jomo Recognized at 2024 Women on Boards Network Awards

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Jubilee Health Insurance has honored with the prestigious Organization of the Year award at the 2024 Women on Boards Network (WOBN) Awards, recognizing its outstanding commitment to gender equity, inclusive leadership, and progressive workplace policies.

The award celebrates the company’s tireless efforts in achieving gender parity at the leadership level and creating a workplace that balances the needs of both women and men.

Jubilee Health Insurance has consistently demonstrated its dedication to gender equality by ensuring 50% representation of women in senior leadership roles and on its board.

Beyond policy, the company offers a gender-friendly environment with initiatives that support working mothers, children, and families, enabling employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Jubilee Health Insurance, under the leadership of CEO Njeri Jomo, has pioneered initiatives that foster gender inclusivity. These include mentorship programs for emerging female leaders, the Man’s Council Committee to address men’s issues, and the Mums Club, which empowers women at various stages of motherhood.

The Mums Club offers key programs and support to help women navigate both their personal and professional lives.

Jubilee Health Insurance’s commitment to gender equity extends into the community through collaborations like the Standard Chartered GOAL initiative, which empowers young women in underserved communities.

Additionally, their Afya Mashinani initiative offers free healthcare, including breast cancer screenings, to women and children in need. Jubilee is also a trailblazer in supporting women’s health by including menopause coverage in its staff benefits package.

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In addition to the organization’s achievement, CEO Njeri Jomo was named 1st Runners-Up CEO of the Year for her transformative leadership. Her vision has been instrumental in promoting diversity, inclusivity, and innovation at Jubilee Health Insurance.

“This award is a testament to the collective effort of our team to foster a culture where diversity and inclusion are not just ideals but daily practices,” Jomo commented on the award.

“At Jubilee Health Insurance, we believe that empowering women and creating an environment that supports everyone—regardless of gender—is critical to driving sustainable growth and innovation.” she added.