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October 1, 2021

Next week's election - a service delivery crossroads for SA

<!-- wp:paragraph --><p><strong>Fulcrum Collections</strong></p><!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {"align":"right","id":147189,"sizeSlug":"medium","linkDestination":"none"} --><div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-medium"><img src="https://cover.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Asiya-Plain-Background-192x300.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-147189"/></figure></div><!-- /wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Fulcrum Collections, the premium collections division of The Fulcrum Group, has appointed Asiya Swaleh as General Manager: Business Development.&nbsp;Her&nbsp;appointment is effective 1 October&nbsp;2021,&nbsp;and she will be based at Fulcrum Group’s Bryanston office.&nbsp;</p><!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Asiya, who started her career at Liberty Life, brings fifteen years insurance and financial services expertise to Fulcrum Collections. Her&nbsp;extensive network and&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;in key areas,&nbsp;including premium&nbsp;collection&nbsp;handling, premium finance and acquisition finance,&nbsp;will be an asset as Fulcrum&nbsp;expands&nbsp;its market leading position in the collections space.&nbsp;</p><!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Jade Jensen, Designate MD&nbsp;of&nbsp;Fulcrum Collections,&nbsp;said, “In addition to her energy and infectious enthusiasm, Asiya brings a wealth of experience and industry knowledge to Fulcrum.&nbsp;&nbsp;I am thrilled to have her on board.”&nbsp;</p><!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Outgoing MD&nbsp;of&nbsp;Fulcrum Collections,&nbsp;Barry Scott,&nbsp;added, “Asiya is a welcome addition to&nbsp;the&nbsp;Fulcrum&nbsp;Group.&nbsp;&nbsp;Her high profile, deep&nbsp;industry knowledge, specifically&nbsp;in&nbsp;collections,&nbsp;adds even more energy and experience to&nbsp;further&nbsp;strengthen&nbsp;our&nbsp;management team.”&nbsp;</p><!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Asiya&nbsp;is a member of&nbsp;the Insurance Institute of South Africa.&nbsp;She was&nbsp;a&nbsp;councillor&nbsp;and&nbsp;mentor for the Insurance Institute of Gauteng where she&nbsp;served on the&nbsp;<em>IIG Roots &amp; Wings Mentorship Program</em>&nbsp;for four years.&nbsp;</p><!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><p>On her appointment, Asiya commented, “Fulcrum&nbsp;is a&nbsp;proven&nbsp;innovator&nbsp;in the premium collections&nbsp;space,&nbsp;and I’m delighted to&nbsp;be part of the journey.&nbsp;Not only is the company transforming services to brokers and insurers with&nbsp;Fulcrum AirCollect™,&nbsp;but they&nbsp;are also breaking&nbsp;the&nbsp;glass ceiling&nbsp;by leading on&nbsp;female representation in management roles.”&nbsp;</p><!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Among&nbsp;her&nbsp;numerous qualifications, Asiya holds a&nbsp;Higher Certificate in Insurance Management from Milpark Business School, a&nbsp;Bachelor of&nbsp;Fine Arts&nbsp;(Hons) from the&nbsp;University of&nbsp;KwaZulu-Natal&nbsp;and a Bachelor of Science (Astronomy and Astrophysics) from Oxford University.&nbsp;</p><!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><p>Based in Johannesburg,&nbsp;in her spare time&nbsp;Asiya enjoys being active and&nbsp;is&nbsp;a self-proclaimed&nbsp;fan&nbsp;of&nbsp;Formula 1.&nbsp;</p><!-- /wp:paragraph -->

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