CIO, SUNU Assurances Ghana LTD.
Olatunji Yusuf Saliu is a seasoned IT executive and digital transformation leader, currently serving as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of SUNU Assurances Ghana Ltd. With over 2 decades of experience in IT strategy, cybersecurity, and InsurTech innovation, I played a pivotal role in modernizing the company’s technology infrastructure.
Under my leadership, SUNU Assurances Ghana successfully pioneered the first AI-powered WhatsApp and Telegram chatbot underwriting and claims management system in Ghana’s insurance industry, generating over $250,000 in monthly revenue and significantly improving customer engagement and operational efficiency.
Olatunji is passionate about leveraging AI, automation, and cloud technologies to drive business growth while ensuring cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and Green IT initiatives. I am also actively involved in the implementation of IFRS 17 and other digital transformation projects aimed at improving financial reporting and system integration.
A thought leader in InsurTech and enterprise IT governance, Olatunji has been recognized for his innovative approach to IT-driven business transformation. His vision is to position SUNU Assurances Ghana LTD as a technology-driven insurance leader in West Africa, using cutting-edge solutions to enhance efficiency, accessibility, and customer experience.
Discussion points:
How IT drives measurable business growth
Aligning IT investments with strategic business goals
Moderator:
Carl Amanor Sackey | Lead Consultant | CS Consulting and Services Limited
Panelist:
Samuel Tettey Amanor | CEO | BlueSPACE Financial Cloud
Justice Amegashie | Chief Information and Enablement Officer | Absa Bank Ghana Ltd
Yusuf Olatunji Saliu | CIO | SUNU Assurances Ghana LTD.
Tunde Dada | Group CIO | inqDigitat