Robinson, Wright, Hollis Awarded Scholarships
Validus Holdings, Ltd., in partnership with the Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC], the Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies [BFIS] and Knowledge Quest, is sponsoring three scholarships aimed at developing Bermuda’s future professionals, and is thrilled to announce this year’s recipients.
Carmela Robinson is the recipient of the ABIC Scholarship, which provides scholarships to Bermudian students who are pursuing higher education at accredited four-year, degree-granting colleges and universities. Carmela will be attending Temple University to study Insurance and Risk Management.
Left to Right: Chris Wright, Ed Noonan and Shane Hollis [Carmela Robinson not in Picture]
Chris Wright has been awarded the BFIS Scholarship, offered to students planning to pursue a career in the insurance industry who are studying for their undergraduate or graduate degree at an accredited overseas university. Chris attends Lancaster University and is studying Business Economics.
Shane Hollis has received the Knowledge Quest Scholarship, awarded to Bermudian students to study abroad and supports several fields of study ranging from business administration to architecture to environmental studies. Shane attends Georgia State University and is studying Actuarial Science.
“Validus is honored to award Carmela, Chris and Shane these distinguished scholarships,” said Ed Noonan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Validus Holdings Ltd. “All three recipients have demonstrated their integrity, dedication and academic excellence, and we look forward to seeing their continued success in the future.”
