Zurich names new national strategic account manager

Mr Canning has been strategic account manager for the past three years and previously held leadership roles at AMP Financial Services, ANZ-aligned Millenium3 and ING.

The insurer has also announced that former financial adviser Nathan Taggart has been appointed strategic account manager, life risk.

In addition to his background as an adviser, Mr Taggart held business development roles at BT and Aviva.

“Both Kevin and Nathan have a fantastic track record in forging strong relationships and driving results for Zurich and the important partners we work with,” said head of distribution Kristine Brooks.

“With this enhanced team in place, we believe we have a dynamic proposition for how we service our dealer groups in the market. Complemented by our award-winning product proposition, this service model provides us with exciting and significant opportunities to strengthen these partnerships even further.”