The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (
ANZIIF) has announced the finalists of the 2017 New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards.
The awards, in their sixth year, recognise excellence and achievement by the top performing individuals and businesses in the industry.
“The New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards provide us the opportunity to celebrate our industry achievements and recognise those high achievers from within the industry. These awards also work to celebrate and highlight the great contribution those in insurance make to the community,” ANZIIF Chief Executive Officer
Prue Willsford said.
The finalists for each category are:
Direct general insurance company of the year
Intermediated insurance company of the year
Life insurance company of the year
Innovation of the year
- AMP Financial Services
- NZI
Service provider to the insurance industry of the year
Professional services firm of the year
Young insurance professionals’ employer of the year
Women's employer of the year
- AA Insurance
- · ANZ (including OnePath Life)
- · IAG New Zealand
- Suncorp New Zealand
Young insurance professional of the year
- Amanda Cooper, IAG New Zealand
- Charlotte Langridge, Runacres Insurance
- Sophie Riddle, NZI
- Tony Seto, Willis Towers Watson
- Jonathan Winstone, Pearce Financial Services
- Broking professional of the year
- Kim Matthews, Rothbury Insurance Brokers
- Hayden Ryan, Crombie Lockwood
The Awards will be held at the SKYCITY Convention Centre in Auckland on Nov. 16.
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