Experience

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  Acumen Insurance

  • Chatswood

  • Director

    • Feb 2016 - Present
    • Chatswood

    Acumen Insurance are general insurance brokers based in Sydney servicing clients across Australia, New Zealand and beyond. Acumen Insurance is a collaboration between experienced insurance professionals.Acumen Insurance is part of the largest insurance broker network in Australia and New Zealand, the Steadfast Group. Comprised of over 450 brokerages spread across more than 1,000 offices, the Steadfast Group generated over $8.9 billion in sales in FY20.

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  FEND Insurance Group

  • St Leonards

  • Director

    • Jul 2011 - Jan 2016
    • St Leonards

    FEND Insurance was a Corporate Authorised Representative of Insurance Advisernet Australia (IAA). As a member of the Austbroker network we were also part of the combined buying power of a group that places $2.5bn of insurance premium each year. That meant access to market leading products and buying power for our clients.FEND Insurance focused on commercial business and particularly specialised in the leisure and sport sectors.

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  Underwriting Agencies Council (UAC)

  • Director

    • Dec 2008 - Jul 2011

    Director of the Underwriting Agencies Council.The UAC's purpose is to serve the interests of Australia's Underwriting Agencies. The UAC has more than 70 corporate members, representing the vast majority of Australian Underwriting Agencies. These Agencies frequently operate in specialist, niche markets, offering an array of insurance products that may not be available from other sources.The Agency sector's annual gross written premium is estimated at $2.5 billion and agencies employ about 1,800 people.

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  Sportscover

  • Underwriting Manager - Sydney Office

    • Jun 2000 - Jul 2011

    * Eleven years underwriting leisure and sports based insurance business in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South East Asia and Europe.* Predominantly based in Sydney with periods based in the London office (2002-2003) and the Toronto office (2007-2009).