Maksure Announces Changes in Management Structure, new Vice President: UK and new Head: Facultative.

As we wrap up the year, we have made senior management changes in our corporate structure as we seek to grow and strengthen our different lines of business in the insurance and reinsurance space.

Vincent Gota, current Head: Facultative Maksure South Africa will be relocating to our UK business as Vice President responsible for international placements and growing our wholesale and specialist lines broking business.

Vincent is a qualified insurance and reinsurance practitioner with more than a decade of combined working experience in facultative broking, short-term underwriting, corporate and specialist lines broking, facultative and treaty broking.

Completed a Post graduate diploma in General Management in 2022 from the Gordon Institute of Business Science and is currently enrolled for an MBA at the same institution. He completed a Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree in Insurance and Risk Management at the National University of Science and Technology in 2014. Vincent holds an Advanced Diploma in short term insurance from the University of South Africa (UNISA) which he completed in 2016. He is a member and a certificate holder with the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII UK).

In 2016, Vincent attained his Associateship with the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA) by examination and election and became a Fellow of the IISA in 2019. He holds Associateship qualifications with the Insurance Institute of America for Reinsurance, Property and Casualty underwriting.

Incoming, is Edgar Guilundo, who has already been within the Maksure stable for over three years, looking after the Lusophone market. He will, effective 1 February 2024 take over as Head of Facultative. Edgar is well known in the reinsurance market with over 12 years’ experience in both treaty and facultative. He holds under his belt over 6 years’ experience as a corporate underwriter.

An Associate with the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA), Edgar holds an LLB in Law from Unitiva University, Mozambique (2015). He recently completed his Postgraduate Diploma in Management Practise from Henley Business School (2023).

We believe this new structure is well equipped to build new, and strengthen existing ties in the different markets, service the needs of our clients and partners and achieve the goals of the organisation. We continuously endeavor to grow our internal crop and instill faith in their capabilities with support from our different divisions to ensure transitions.

Contact our teams on Tel +27 11 805 0086 or Email: info@maksure.co.za.

About Maksure Risk Solutions

Maksure Risk Solutions is an Afro-Global independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker with business footprint in Africa, Asia, East & Western Europe, South America and the Caribbean. We provide innovative and tailor-made risk solutions in Insurance and Reinsurance as well as Risk Financing and Actuarial Consulting geared towards capital management and strengthening our client’s balance sheet. Maksure is also one of the major players in Captive Management (Establishment & Management) in South Africa, Mauritius, Bermuda and various other jurisdictions. We have access into the Lloyds of London with a deep understanding of African markets. Our global nature ensures that our clients access quality capacity as well as some of the world’s latest thinking and solutions.