KUALA LUMPUR, August 19 – Generali Malaysia, a leading general insurer and emerging life insurer in the country, has taken a significant step towards empowering the leaders of tomorrow with the launch of its “Generali Malaysia Volare Scholarship Programme”. The company announced the first batch of scholarship recipients, consisting of 7 deserving students who have been granted scholarships to pursue their undergraduate studies at top local and private universities in Malaysia.

The recipients were selected after undergoing a rigorous selection process and assessment, where their exceptional attributes and values were identified. The scholars demonstrated excellence in both academic results and active participation in extra-curricular activities. The diversity of disciplines in the insurance industry is reflected in the scholarship recipients’ academic pursuits, which include Actuarial Science, IT, Economics, Accounting, and Law.

During the award ceremony at Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Fabrice Benard, CEO of Generali Insurance Malaysia Berhad and Country Head for Generali Entities in Malaysia, emphasized the significance of education in transforming lives and communities. Our scholarship programme goes beyond just financial aid. We aim to equip our scholars with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful future and to make a positive impact on society.

Through our holistic program, scholars will benefit from guaranteed internship placements with Generali Malaysia, mentorship, networking opportunities, and community service projects, all of which will help them gain real-world experiences and build their professional network,” said Fabrice. Launched in June 2023, the Generali Malaysia Volare Scholarship Programme is a testament to Generali’s commitment as a responsible employer, actively contributing to the country’s human capital development through education.

The programme aims to nurture young talents and create a sustainable legacy for the insurance industry, paving the way for a brighter and more empowered future generation of leaders.