Glasgow, November 1st, 2012 – Cigna Global Health Benefits was recently named the Best Group International Private Medical Insurance Provider at the prestigious 2012 Health Insurance Awards at the Grosvenor Hotel, London. Hailed as the health and protection event of the year, the Health Insurance Awards, presented by the renowned Irish comedian, Ed Byrne, is the leading industry event honouring excellence and professionalism in the health insurance and protection market.
John Kaye, Director of Sales & Client Management, Cigna Global Health Benefits, Europe, said, "This award pays testament to the skills and passion of Cigna employees who work relentlessly to ensure our customers remain at the heart of everything we do.
It also acknowledges our commitment to both the international and domestic health care markets, inspiring us to continue to improve and build our service proposition to meet our customers’ health care needs worldwide.”
Cigna was recognised for its standard of innovation and customer focus in the delivery of corporate international health care. The company also was short-listed for the Best Dental Award and sponsored two key intermediary awards; Best International Individual Intermediary and Health Care Intermediary of the Year Awards.
“I am extremely proud of our European team for winning this prestigious award,” said Andrew Kielty, President, Cigna Global Health Benefits. “This recognition, which is a nomination by key intermediaries to the health care industry is especially rewarding.”