Adviser network, NZFSG, has announced the appointment of Gavin Neal as its new Head of Insurance Distribution.
The company says Neal brings more than two decades of experience in the financial services sector, most recently with health insurer nib.
Neal will be based in Auckland and will “…lead the next phase of growth in the company’s insurance channel.”
It says his expertise spans insurance leadership, operations, compliance, project coordination, quality assurance, business development and sales.
Baden Martin, NZFSG Chief Executive, says the firm is excited to welcome Neal “…as we continue to strengthen and expand our insurance offering. In our search for this pivotal role, we were focused on finding someone with the strategic insight, energy, and practical know-how to elevate our insurance proposition—and [Neal] ticks all the boxes.”
The company says Neal is known for establishing high-performing teams from the ground up, and “…brings strengths that closely align with the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation and scalable growth.”