Old Mutual Malawi has piled financial support to the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and Institute of Marketing in Malawi (IMM) towards their conferences.
Old Mutual has given out IIA with K7.5 million and K1 million to IMM which are expected to hold their annual Lake Conferences from 7 to 10 September at Sun ‘n’ Sand Holiday Resort and from 26 to 29 October 2023 at Nkopola Lodge respectively.
Patience Chatsika, Marketing and Corporate Affairs Manager for Old Mutual was quick to say that they saw it fit to make the support given the work that the two bodies do in the country.
He said the conferences offer an ultimate platform for professionals to tackle issues that are affecting the country in various field which is crucial given the current economic status of Malawi.
‘’As Old Mutual, we believe in the power of collaboration and shared value and said it is against that background we are always committed to building sustainable partnerships with various stakeholders, including professional bodies in Malawi where IIA and IMM are significant players,’’ she said.
Chatsika added: “As a responsible business, we recognize the indispensable role that IIA and IMM play in fostering excellence, knowledge sharing, and professional growth within the Auditors and Marketers communities, Year after year, the Annual Lake Conferences bring together some of the finest minds in these fields, facilitating insightful discussions, exchanging ideas, and paving the way for innovation in Marketing and Auditing,”.
Meanwhile Georgia Damson, AMM vice president has said the donation will go a long mile in ensuring that the conference is smooth.
Later on, Albert Dambula AII Chief Executive Officer said the support will allow them settle some areas that were left in the budget ahead of the meeting.
In the ongoing support, Old Mutual has also donated K3 Million to the Institute of Insurance in Malawi (IIM) towards its Annual Lake Conference to be held from 31 August to 2 September, 2023 in Mangochi.
