Dhaka, Wednesday, October 30, 2019: MD & CEO of Green Delta Insurance Company, Ms. Farzanah Chowdhury, is the first Bangladeshi woman to be recognized as “Woman Leader of the Year” in Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2019, which was organized in Singapore yesterday (29 October 2019) by Asia Insurance Review at the SIRC (Singapore Reinsurance Conference 2019).

A total of seventeen notable insurance champions emerged as the cream of the crop as they were commended at the highly-prestigious 23rd Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2019 gala dinner, held on the sidelines of the 16th Singapore International Reinsurance Conference. A large majority of those deserving laureates were first-time winners, competing in an extremely tough competition which attracted over 800 entries this year.

The “Woman Leader of the Year Award” category was launched last year and celebrates the crucial contribution that women make to the insurance industry in Asia. As the insurance industry improves its diversity and inclusion efforts, Farzanah Chowdhury was recognized for her professional accomplishments and was conferred the aforementioned award.