Not long ago it was International Women’s Day. At that time, an expert said more can still be done to improve diversity in in the insurance industry. Indeed, when the statistics show that women only make up 12% of top management roles in the sector, and 1% of insurance firms have a female CEO, she’s not wrong.
But meet Stacy Gould – liability underwriter, QBE Insurance & vice president for YIPS NZ; Monica Maharaj – regional claims manager – liability, New Zealand Insurance; Jo Mason – chief executive officer, NZ Brokers Management Limited; Holly Reedman – director, Aurora Insurance Limited NZ – who have defied all odds and made it to the top.
They will be at the Women in Insurance Summit Auckland this July to share their stories about:
The event will also feature other female and male champions who will discuss how to address unconscious bias, diversity quotas, flexible work practices and how to be a resilient leader.
