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Humans of NZI

Driven by data and numbers – and a love of people

Jason Phang has been with IAG New Zealand for almost 14 years. He started in the firm’s marketing and reputation team in 2009, looking after NZI. Fast forward to 2023, Jason is now NZI’s manager for portfolio, pricing...

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Q&A: Peter Lowe, chief executive, Lockton New Z...

CoverNote spoke with Lockton New Zealand chief executive Peter Lowe ahead of ...

Lowe, who makes way for new CEO Craig Buckle in January, shared his thoughts on 30 years in the insurance industry, the future for the sector, and advice for young brokers. You are retiring at the end of the year; how has the b...

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Shanna Crosson: NZI Claims Champion

Meet Shanna Crosson, one of NZI’s claims champions during the wild weather

Christchurch mum-of-one, Shanna, has been in the insurance industry for two decades. After a short career as a fitness trainer, she joined State Insurance in 2000 and has been with NZI since 2010. This November marks an impressive 23 y...

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Unstoppable passion and unlimited drive

Meet Loren Greig, NZI’s Senior Business Development Manager (BDM) and first r...

2009 was the year Loren Greig’s passion for the insurance industry was ignited. Originally from New Plymouth, Loren made her way down to the windy capital city to begin her first role with NZI as sales support. Since...

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From fishing to phishing, and everything in bet...

Introducing NZI’s Underwriting Liability and Cyber Manager, Andy Beven, whose...

Adventure. Speed. Challenge. These are the three things that get Andy Beven, NZI’s Underwriting Liability and Cyber Manager, up and out of bed in the morning. Not only for the role he plays in protecting businesses against cyber...

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From Corporal to corporate

Meet NZI’s Corporate Liability Manager, Martin Stroud, who brings life lesson...

Martin Stroud began his insurance career in South Africa 40 years ago. After serving in South Africa’s army for two years, Martin was surprised to learn there were a few skills he’d picked up which he’s been able to...

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PSC Connect “Next Level” Queenstown Conference

PSC Connect held their very successful inaugural NZ conference at the QT Queenstown earlier in May with over 130 delegates attending what was one of the first industry conferences held since Covid-19 hit NZ shores. PSC Connect NZ...

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Combining process with creativity

Meet NZI’s new EM Operations and Governance, Nancy So

Driving positive change through good processes and creative thinking has always motivated Nancy So, who has recently been promoted into the new role of executive manager operations and governance for NZI.  Born in Guyana in...

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Q & A with Dinesh Murali

Dinesh Murali is the chief executive and managing director of Kiwi underwrite...

Tell us about your career so far and how long you’ve been in the insurance market? I’ve been in the insurance business – wholly in New Zealand - for around 15 years. I actually got into the game by accident: I...

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Compassion in spades

NZI’s Richard Whitehead shares how his determination to get back on his feet ...

Determination, resilience and compassion are attributes that Richard Whitehead, Claims Relationship Manager for NZI, takes into both his personal and professional life. Having recently celebrated his 20-year anniversary with NZI,...

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