Schalk Van Der Merwe

Schalk Van Der Merwe

Schalk has a genuine passion for delivering excellent outcomes for his clients and has a wealth of knowledge and experience to assist the most complicated of insurance risks. With over 17 years experience and an array of awards under his belt, Schalk is a well known name in the insurance industry and is recognised as one of Australia’s top insurance brokers. As the company’s managing director, Schalk oversee’s the company’s health, it’s overall success, and its growth. Omnisure was founded in 2000. After 13 years experience as a broker and 6 years as a director, Schalk stepped into the managing director role in 2020. Under his leadership the company has been recognised as one of Australia’s leading boutique insurance brokerages.

Areas of expertise:
- Construction, design professionals and engineering

  • Professional risks
  • Strategic referral partnerships
    - International placements
    - Group insurance schemes
    - Technology - emerging risks including start-ups

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