MUA Mauritius & East Africa
Chanveshta Gooriah is a skilled professional with a diverse background in the insurance and media sectors. Currently serving as a Relationship Officer at MUA Mauritius & East Africa since January 2025, Chanveshta has previously worked as a Junior Underwriter at SWAN Mauritius, where responsibilities included underwriting support for specialty risks, property, and liability. Prior to that role, Chanveshta gained experience at Eagle Insurance in various positions including Insurance Officer and Trainee Recovery, focusing on payments and recovery processes. An early career included an HRIS Trainee position at Air Mauritius and a journalist role at ION NEWS, where Chanveshta covered events and engaged in video editing. Chanveshta holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, specializing in Communication and Media Studies from the University of Technology Mauritius, completed in 2018.
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MUA Mauritius & East Africa
Key facts • Headquartered in Mauritius and specialising in short-term and long-term insurance, as well as pension, mutual funds and stockbroking solutions. • Operating Short-term insurance in Seychelles, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda (through the acquisition of Phoenix of East Africa in 2014) • With more than 70 years experience in the insurance sector in Mauritius and over 100 years of experience in East Africa. • Listed on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius (code MUA) since 1993 • A team of 650 staff in Mauritius, the Seychelles and East Africa Industry leader in Mauritius • Market Capitalisation in the insurance sector (2018): Ranked No. 1 • General Insurance (2017): Ranked No. 1 in Net Premium and No. 2 in Gross Premium • Life Insurance (2017): Ranked No. 3 • Motor Insurance (2017): Ranked No. 1 • Health Insurance (2017): Ranked No. 2 Our results: • Market Capitalisation (2018) > USD 90 million • Profit after tax (2017) > USD 9 million • Gross premiums earned (2017) > USD 110 million • Total assets (2017) > USD 430 million • Life assurance funds (2017) > USD 200 million