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Swiss Re CorSo unveils ANZ Customer & Distribution team

Lisa Matthews named Principal Customer and Distribution Manager; Alison Kelly Senior Manager Market Growth & Distribution; Gavin White appointed Distribution and Partnership Lead; and Felicity Kaye is team's Customer and Distribution Coordinator.
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April 2, 2025

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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has unveiled its ANZ Customer & Distribution team, with ANZ CEO Kevin Bates making the announcement on LinkedIn.

Lisa Matthews has been appointed Principal Customer and Distribution Manager. Based in Melbourne, she has been with the firm since 2018, most recently as Distribution Manager. To her new role, she brings over two decades of industry experience, having worked for companies like AIG, Allianz Australia, and National Relationship Manager.

Alison Kelly has been named Senior Manager, Market Growth & Distribution. She joined the company back in 2020, and she most recently held the role of Customer Manager for ANZ. Before joining Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, she has also worked for numerous firms, including Aon and AXA group.

Gavin White will be taking on the role of Distribution and Partnership Lead. He first joined Swiss Re in 2023, most recently serving as Vice President and Distribution Manager. He brings extensive industry experience to his new role, having worked in senior and leadership roles for numerous insurance and reinsurance firms, including Munich Re, Chubb, Lockton, and AIG, among others.

With her promotion, Felicity Kaye will take on the role of Customer and Distribution Coordinator. She first joined Swiss Re Corporate Solutions in 2023 and brings over 15 years of industry experience to her new role. Before joining the company, she worked with firms like Chubb, Gow-Gates Insurance Brokers, Marsh, and WTW. 

Commenting on the promotions, Bates said, “Each of them has been a valued part of the team, and these changes represent an elevation in their impact—enabling us to deliver a more targeted, strategic, and client-focused service across our markets.”

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