announce the departure<\/a> of Whiting, who has been with the company since 2008, including as chief executive since 2021. Her new role at the group is yet to be announced. <\/p>\nIAG group chief executive Nick Hawkins, \u201cPhil will bring deep global insurance and technology leadership expertise to IAG as well as a track record in successfully executing on business strategy to deliver to customers and brokers.\u201d<\/p>\n
Gibson said he was thrilled to be joining IAG NZ at a pivotal time for the business as it continued to focus on growth while delivering to customers, partners and brokers.<\/p>\n
Whiting will remain in her role until Gibson starts in March, provided he gets the appropriate regulatory approvals.<\/p>\n
Hawkins said, \u201cAmanda has guided our New Zealand business through significant challenges, including natural disasters, while strengthening our pricing expertise, risk management, and retail presence. She is highly regarded by her team, our customers, partners, and the wider market. <\/p>\n
\u201cAs Amanda prepares to return to Australia into a Group role at IAG, I want to thank her for her outstanding and ongoing contribution to IAG.\u201d<\/p>\n
Jen\u00e9e Tibshraeny is the Herald\u2019s Wellington business editor, based in the parliamentary press gallery. She specialises in government and Reserve Bank policymaking, economics and banking.<\/p>\n
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