Mrs Joyce Ojemudia is an accomplished insurance professional and astute manager of resources with over twenty years of experience in insurance sales, business development, risk management, claims administration and reinsurance.

Joyce Ojemudia is the MD/CEO of African Alliance Insurance Plc. She started her career as a Marketing Executive at Healthcare International (a Health Maintenance Organisation) before joining Linkage Assurance Plc as Deputy Head, Marketing in 2002. At Linkage, she oversaw all the branch activities of the company related to marketing and contributed to the increase in the market share and profitability of the underwriter. Joyce then proceeded to STACO Insurance Plc in 2007 where she made her mark as Assistant General Manager, Marketing, with responsibilities to coordinate and monitor marketing activities in the public sector as well as to direct corporate clients.

Joyce’s excellence and drive at STACO Insurance was rewarded with a promotion to Assistant Director in 2011, a role which required her to formulate and execute strategic business plans for the public sector in addition to her marketing duties. In 2016, she was back at Linkage Assurance as General Manager tasked with the management and coordination of the entire marketing department and its four subunits. She was also involved in strategic top management decisions for the entire company up until her exit in 2020.

A thoroughbred professional, Joyce is currently rounding up her PhD in Entrepreneurship at Joseph Ayo Babalola University. She is an alumnus of the prestigious Lagos Business School (SMP 40) and the University of Lagos. She is a Fellow of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria, as well as an Associate of both the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria and the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria. She is the current president of the Professional Insurance Ladies Association (PILA).

Mrs Joyce Ojemudia is the chairperson of the 2021 Pride Women Conference.