Dr Elton Fredrick Afari, Chief Executive Officer of Equity Health Insurance, has been honored as the CEO of the Year in the Private Health Insurance category at the 9th Ghana CEO Summit, held on 26 May 2025 at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra.
The Ghana CEO Summit is a premier annual gathering that brings together over 500 top executives, policymakers, and industry leaders from across West Africa. This year’s summit, themed “Leading Ghana’s Economic Reset: Transforming Business and Governance for a Sustainable Futuristic Economy,” focused on fostering public-private collaboration and promoting sustainable leadership and innovation.
Dr Afari’s recognition comes on the heels of Equity Health Insurance being adjudged the Best Growing Private Health Insurance Company of the Year at the 7th Ghana Insurance Awards in August 2024. Under his leadership, the company has experienced remarkable growth, driven by a customer-centric approach, innovative product offerings, and strategic partnerships with healthcare providers
In his acceptance speech, Dr Afari expressed gratitude to his team and stakeholders, stating, “This award is a testament to the unwavering dedication of the entire Equity Health Insurance team. We remain committed to our mission of making quality healthcare accessible to all.
Dr Afari’s achievements underscore his commitment to excellence and innovation in the private health insurance sector, positioning Equity Health Insurance as a leader in the industry.