The Financial Academy (TFA) has launched signature program Emerging Insurance Leaders — an outcome of a strategic cooperation agreement with the Mediterranean and Gulf Cooperative Insurance and Reinsurance Company (MEDGULF) . The bilateral collaboration is centered around the common goal of developing and improv ing the capabilities of the financial sector workforce, aligning with the object ives of Saudi Vision 2030.

Explaining the goals of the program, Mr. Mana AlKhamsan , CEO of The Financial Academy, shared that the “Emerging Insurance Leaders” is one of the Academy’s signature programs designed to supercharge efficiency of human capital across the financial sector.

“The program enhance s the participants’ understanding of an insurance company’s strategic functions, providing them with valuable insights into its processes, challenges, and opportunities. Plus, t he course offers an engaging, interactive and challenging experience that enables learners to further develop their insurance industry know-how . A special exploration of top trending topics in insurance industry will also empower participants to navigate future challenges and oppo rtunities faced by the industry, ” AlKhamsan noted.

Adding to the above, Mr. Umar Al Mahmoud, CEO of MEDGULF , stated that the “ Emerging Insurance Leaders ” falls within the framework of insurance workforce development — a goal being pursued through specialized programs and internationally-recognized certifications.

“The program targets young leaders in insurance industry who exhibit potential for future strategic leadership roles. The course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate and lead in the evolving landscape of the insurance sector. The curriculum covers critical areas such as value creation, the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data, natural catastrophe management, and sustainability. It also addresses ways to develop strategic thinking and manage risks,” he concluded.