Mr. Mohamed Seghir CEO

HAYAH Insurance Company

Topic introduction


Personal profile


Mr. Mohamed Seghir is the CEO of HAYAH Insurance Company P.J.S.C.

Mohamed started his career in 2007 as an Actuary at FWU AG in Munich, where he was responsible for Western Europe and the Middle East. He then took up the role of Manager Actuarial Services for Munich Re before joining Swiss Re in Zurich in 2013, initially as a Senior Marketing Actuary in charge of pricing of the life & health business in MENA, Turkey and Pakistan before becoming the Head of North Africa and Middle East. In April 2018, Mohamed has been appointed CEO of HAYAH Insurance Company P.J.S.C., previously known as AXA Green Crescent, the UAE's digital life insurer.

Mohamed is a regular contributor to seminars, conferences and publications for the insurance industry. Passionate about insurance, Mohamed has developed a deep expertise on various topics such as bancassurance, life insurance, takaful and pension.

Mohamed studied at ISFA (Institut des Sciences Financières et des Assurances) and holds a MSc in Finance and Actuarial Sciences and a BSc in Finance from Université Claude Bernard (Lyon, France), and is a fully qualified actuary from the French (IA) and Swiss (SAV) Institutes of Actuaries.