The Insurance Institute of Gauteng’s (IIG) Annual Dinner 2024 was a night to remember, blending the sophistication of Casino Royale with the warmth and camaraderie of our vibrant industry. From the dazzling décor and thrilling entertainment to the opportunity to connect with colleagues, the evening showcased the very best of what our industry has to offer.
A Presidential Moment
The evening featured a powerful address by IIG 2024 President, Buhkosi Khumalo. In his speech, he honored the resilience and innovation of the industry, stating:
“Tonight is more than just a celebration—it is a testament to the strength of our connections, the boldness of our vision, and the incredible power of collaboration. As we reflect on the challenges and triumphs of the year, let us continue to innovate, inspire, and uplift one another. Together, we are not just shaping the future of insurance; we are shaping the future of communities and lives.”
His inspiring words set the tone for an evening filled with reflection and celebration.
Honoring Long Service Excellence
A key highlight of the evening was the presentation of Long Service Awards to colleagues who have dedicated decades of excellence to the insurance industry. These individuals are pillars of our community, demonstrating unwavering commitment and passion:
20 Years of Service: Celebrating two decades of dedication and contribution.
25 Years of Service: Honoring a quarter-century of excellence and leadership.
30 Years of Service: Recognizing three decades of unwavering commitment.
40 Years of Service: Applauding remarkable endurance and influence over four decades.
50 Years of Service: A golden milestone for extraordinary service and legacy.
These awards serve as a reminder of the impact and importance of lifelong dedication to the industry.
Gratitude to Our Sponsors
The IIG Annual Dinner’s success would not have been possible without the unwavering support of our generous sponsors:
Platinum Sponsors: Discovery Insure, GIFS, IUM, OLEA, and SSS Cellular
Silver Sponsor: Bryte Insurance Company
MC Sponsor: Santam
Bronze Sponsors: ApexU, Camargue, Cardinal, Chubb, Cox Yeats, Emerald, Lockton, Invuya, Old Mutual Insure, My Glass, Maksure, National Salvage Brokers, Nedbank Insurance, Qsure, and Sasria
Contributors: African Motor Underwriters, Europ Assistance, Mirabilis, New National Assurance Company, Paladin, and Santam
We thank you for making this celebration of industry excellence possible.
Capturing the Memories
Special thanks to CW Photography for capturing the essence of Casino Royale. Relive the magic through our various IIG social pages!
A Night of Connection and Celebration
The IIG Annual Dinner 2024 will be remembered as a celebration of the people who shape our industry. From the thrilling entertainment to the heartfelt recognition of service, the event was a true reflection of excellence, collaboration, and camaraderie.
As we look ahead, let’s carry forward the spirit of Casino Royale—sophisticated, daring, and full of possibility.
Article written by Charlene Houston | IIG Head of Marketing
