[Photo: FILE]Sun Insurance has defended its decision to engage Mohammed Nouzab Fareed as Chief Transformation Consultant, despite questions being raised following his recent conviction on two counts of indecent assault. Article continues after advertisementThe company also praised Fareed’s contribution, with the Board acknowledging what it described as his “sterling work” during his engagement. “The Board would like to acknowledge Mr. Fareed for his sterling work in carrying out the objectives set for him within the confined period.” Sun Insurance says the legal process remains ongoing and it will not comment further on the matter. The company maintains it remains committed to strong corporate governance practices, prudent financial management and delivering value to shareholders.