The Managing Director of Rex Insurance Limited, Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, has been recognised as one of Nigeria’s top Chief Executive Officers (CEO) in 2025 at the yearly BusinessDay Award in Lagos.
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The event, which convenes leading executives and industry experts, celebrates business leaders whose vision, innovation, and impact have redefined their industries.
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Nwachukwu was recognised for her transformative leadership at Rex Insurance, where she has championed growth, digital innovation, and a renewed focus on customer-centric solutions.
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Since assuming office in January 2023, Nwachukwu has overseen a sweeping rebranding that repositioned Rex Insurance as a digital-first insurer.
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She spearheaded the commissioning of a state-of-the-art head office in Victoria Island, Lagos, reflecting the company’s renewed commitment to innovation, employee well-being, and operational excellence.
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She also drove the development of climate-based agricultural products and inclusive retail insurance offerings that have expanded the company’s market relevance.
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Speaking on the recognition, Nwachukwu described the award as a tribute to the collective effort of the Rex Insurance team.
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With over two decades of experience in the insurance sector, Nwachukwu has established herself as one of the industry’s most influential voices. Her recognition as one of Nigeria’s Top 25 CEOs not only highlights her personal achievements but also affirms Rex Insurance’s strengthened market position.