Suncorp New Zealand appoints new CFO

23 June 2021

Suncorp New Zealand announced today that it has appointed Andrew MacFarlane as Chief Financial Officer, effective 2 August 2021. 

MacFarlane joins Suncorp from ANZ, where he has spent the last 25 years in a variety of finance roles including in its Institutional Division, Retail Bank and Tax, as well as in product management and strategy roles. Most recently he held the role of CFO Group Functions for ANZ New Zealand.

ANDREW MACFARLANE

Suncorp New Zealand CEO Jimmy Higgins said that Mr MacFarlane’s experience would be invaluable to Suncorp’s business.

“I’m delighted to welcome Andrew to the Suncorp New Zealand leadership team,” says Higgins. “His experience of the financial services markets in New Zealand and Australia, coupled with his leadership within high performing businesses will be invaluable for Suncorp New Zealand as it continues to transform its business, while delivering great customer outcomes.”

MacFarlane will provide strategic oversight and monitoring of financial, actuarial, investment, capital and reinsurance aspects of the Suncorp New Zealand business, including go to market brands Vero and Asteron Life and supporting joint venture partnerships with the New Zealand Automobile Association, AA Insurance and AA Money.

Share this: 

Media enquiries: Kimberley Cameron +64 27 208 1268 

The information in this article has been compiled from various sources and is intended to be factual information only. It is not personal advice and any description of an insurance product or service is not a complete description of all the terms and conditions applicable to the particular insurance product or service. You should consult a qualified adviser for advice on whether the information in this article is suitable for your personal situation and needs. While we take reasonable steps to ensure that the information contained in this article is accurate and up-to-date, it is subject to change without notice. Suncorp New Zealand and its related companies does/do not accept any responsibility or liability in connection with your use of or reliance on this article.