Nassau, The Bahamas, February 16, 2023 – Colina Insurance Limited (Colina) representatives recently attended the Annual Exhibition and Career Symposium hosted by the Department of Education.

“Colina is passionate about youth development and empowerment,” said Maxine V. Seymour, Director, Corporate Communications, Colina. “We embrace opportunities to interact with young people.”

The symposium, which attracted over 1,500 public and private school seniors, gave representatives an opportunity to speak to students about careers available in the insurance industry.

“We hope the students will embrace careers in insurance,” said Seymour.

About The Ministry of Education & Technical & Vocational Training

The Bahamas’ Ministry of Education & Technical & Vocational Training (MOETVT) has responsibility for more than 50,000 K-12 students in approximately 170 educational institutions in The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, which are dispersed over 14 districts in the major islands. The Ministry’s goal is to increase the graduation rate from 50% to 85% by 2030. The MOE aims to create an educational system that is technologically sound and competitive and that develops the strengths of each child, whether academic or otherwise, towards the maximum contribution that he/she is able to make to the national development of The Bahamas.

About Colina Insurance Limited (Colina)

Colina is a diversified financial services company, offering comprehensive life and health insurance solutions. Colina is wholly-owned by Colina Holdings Bahamas Limited (CHBL). CHBL is a Bahamian Company, built on a firm foundation of trust, integrity and responsibility. Colina has evolved over the past 155 years to become The Bahamas’ largest life and health insurer, with a solid reputation for providing insurance and related financial services products that help clients prepare for life’s unexpected events.