BERNARD AKYIN-ARKOH – All About Me

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ACADEMIAI'm Bernard Akyin-Arkoh

Insurance Professional

Author

Visionary Leader

Risk Management

Bernard Akyin-Arkoh is an award winning author and an accomplished Chartered Insurance Practitioner dedicated to advancing the insurance landscape in Africa and beyond. With a robust academic and professional background, Bernard brings a wealth of expertise to the field.

Who Is Bernard Akyin-Arkoh

11 +

Years of Experience

My Works

Publications by Bernard Akyin-Arkoh

My Services

What I Do

Insurance

Property Insurance, liability Insurance, Engineering, Surety Bonds, Life Insurance, Motor insurance

Risk management

Insurance Audit, Capacity Building in Risk Awareness, Risk Advisory Services, Compliance Training

Financial Acumen

Premium Options, Claims Management, Claims advocacy

Education and Training

Professional Writing, Public Speaking, Career Development Training, Mentorship & Coaching

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My Work Experience

CONSULTING CONTRACT FOR PART-TIME LECTURER

July 2025 - Present

Africa College Of Insurance & Social Protection

Engaged on a consulting basis to deliver lectures, design course materials, and facilitate knowledge transfer in specialized subject areas. Contributed to academic development by mentoring students and supporting curriculum objectives on a part-time basis.

RESOURCE PERSON

Apr 2024 - Present

Ghana Insurance College

Facilitator of training programs tailored for branch managers, agents, brokers, marketing executives, and other insurance professionals. Providing expert insights and guidance to support industry knowledge and skills development.

HEAD- MADINA BRANCH

Feb 2021 - Present

Star Assurance Company Ltd

As the Head of the Madina Branch, I oversee operations, drive business growth, manage client relationships, and ensure the delivery of excellent customer service. I lead a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while achieving strategic objectives aligned with Star Assurance’s mission.

HEAD-ASHAIMAN BRANCH

Feb 2020 - Jan 2021

Star Assurance Company Ltd

Oversaw branch operations, staff management, and business development for the Ashaiman Branch. Ensured excellent customer service, drove sales growth, supervised claims processing, and maintained compliance with company policies and industry standards.

INSURANCE UNDERWRITER

2014 - 2016

Star Assurance Company Ltd

Assessed risks, evaluated insurance applications, and determined appropriate coverage and premium levels. Prepared policy documents, analyzed client information, and ensured compliance with underwriting guidelines to support profitable portfolio growth.

FIDELITY SALES AMBASSADOR

Nov 2013 - Dec 2013

FIDELITY BANK GH LTD

Promoted the bank’s products and services by engaging clients, driving account openings, and cross-selling financial solutions. Built strong customer relationships while meeting sales targets and supporting branch growth.

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Articles

The Potential Impact of the Cedi’s Appreciation on Ghana’s Insurance Industry

Articles

Who evaluates and decides the adequacy of the sum insured in an insurance contract— the policyholder or the insurer?

Articles

Rethinking Motor Insurance Sticker in Ghana’s Insurance Industry in the Age of the Motor Insurance Database (MID)

Articles

Testimonials

What My Clients Say

Gifted Writer

Bernard is not only a seasoned insurance and financial services professional but also a gifted writer. His ability...

Daniel Sarkodie

Clients

Highly Impactful

I attended one of Bernard’s training programs, and it was incredibly insightful. He has a way of breaking...

Henrietta Ganyo

Clients

Great Advice

Bernard is very detailed and thorough. When handling my policy, he took the time to explain the terms...

Eric Mensah

Clients

Great Advice

Bernard was the one who introduced me to Fidelity Bank, and I’ve never regretted that decision. He explained...

Sandra Adu Gyamfi

Clients

Hello

Who I Am

Bernard Akyin-Arkoh is a Chartered Insurance Practitioner (ACII-UK), a member of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG), a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), and an Associate in Risk Management (ARM). He holds an Executive MBA in Finance from the University of Ghana, Legon, and currently works with Star Assurance Limited in Ghana.

ABOUT BERNARD AKYIN-ARKOH