RICHARD MARISIN,

Richard holds a Master of Business Administration (Strategic Management) degree
(2016) and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Business Studies degree (2002) both
from Kenyatta University. His other professional qualifications include Management
Development program at Strathmore University, a Certified Public Accountants of
Kenya (CPA-K) and a Certified Credit Professional (CCP-K).
Richard is a seasoned professional in the Insurance Industry with holistic knowledge
and experience of over 20 years gained from working in both General Insurance
(short term) and Life (long term) Insurance operations. He began his career in year
2002 at UAP Provincial Insurance (now Old Mutual) as a Branch Underwriter and
rose through the ranks to become a Finance Manager and later as an Acting
Managing Director for the Life Business unit. In 2015, he joined Fidelity Shield
Insurance Company as the Head of Finance and Administration. Thereafter he was
appointed as an Acting Managing Director and later confirmed as a Manging
Director and Principal Officer in April 2023.
Richard is a highly collaborative and visionary leader with demonstrated record of
building long-term relationship and confidence with intermediaries for business
sustainability and growth. He is passionate about operational excellence, strategy
formulation and execution, coaching and empowering leadership team for superior
results. He has an excellent track record in culture change transformation and
innovation around processes, distributions, and product development. He also
possesses extensive knowledge and experience in building sound control
environment, risk management & compliance, governance framework, balance
sheet management, wealth management and investments.

Directorship and Membership
• Director at Fidelity Shield Insurance Company
• Member Insurance Institute of Kenya (AIIK)
• Member Institute of Certified Public Accountants Kenya (ICPAK)
• Alumni Member - Centre for Corporate Governance (CCP)
• Member Royal Nairobi Golf club