Andre Symes, CEO of Genasys, says the appointment of Hugh Hessing and Gavin Routledge strengthens the company’s leadership, bringing deep industry and strategic expertise to support its growth as a mid-market challenger in insurance technology.

Theo Mabaso, Group Chief AI Officer at Sanlam, says AI will be a key driver of competitiveness and growth, enabling better products, advice and customer outcomes, while emphasising responsible, well-governed adoption to enhance efficiency without replacing the human role in financial services.

Karim Idilby, Chief Growth Officer at AXA Global Healthcare, says the collaboration in Tanzania strengthens AXA’s African expansion, meeting growing demand for international healthcare by combining global expertise with local partnerships to provide access to specialised treatment and cross-border care.