Cayman
Islands, 14 August, 2019—Island
Heritage Insurance Company, Ltd. (“Island Heritage” or “the
Company”) today announced that it has awarded its 2019 Educational
Grant to Hugh Dontaye Thomas. Hugh attended University College of the
Cayman Islands and graduated with an Associates Degree in Business
Administration and a GPA of 3.08. Upon completion of his Associates
degree, Hugh has been accepted at the University of Southampton to
study Accounting and Finance.

Ian
Campbell, Executive Vice President, P&C, at Island Heritage,
stated: “We were extremely impressed with the caliber of applicants
and each year it is difficult to have to pick one recipient. Hugh
stood out for his focus, determination and self-discipline. His
commitment to making a positive impact on his community through his
passion for football and his church, along with his strong sense of
integrity, reflect the values at the core of Island Heritage, and we
are delighted to present him with the 2019 Educational Grant.”

Established
3 years ago in celebration of Island Heritage’s 20th anniversary,
the Educational Grant offers a Caymanian student a US$5,000 award to
help fund college or university studies. Criteria for selection
include academic excellence, demonstrated leadership experience, and
community engagement and service. The recipient is selected by a
committee of Island Heritage staff.

Photo
Caption: ( L to R) Island Heritage Education Grant Committee Member,
Kathy Powery, Island Heritage Educational Grant Recipient, Hugh
Dontaye Thomas, Island Heritage Executive Vice President, P& C,
Ian Campbell and Island Heritage Education Grant Committee Member,
Dawn McLean-Brady.

ENDS

BACKGROUND

Founded
in 1996 in the Cayman Islands, Island Heritage Insurance Company,
Ltd. (“Island Heritage”) is a leading provider of personal and
commercial insurance, including property, casualty, motor and yacht.
In 2018, the Island Heritage Retirement Trust Company was approved as
a Cayman-registered pension plan provider.

Island
Heritage holds a financial strength rating of “A (Excellent)” by
A.M. Best, along with a proven track record of customer service
excellence throughout the Caribbean. Island Heritage is part of the
BF&M group of companies - like-minded organizations with one goal
in mind: providing insurance the way it should be.