Celebrating Excellence At The 2022 GB NZ Awards – meet our Motor Team

Every year, Gallagher Bassett (GB) hosts the GB Awards - a celebration of our people and a chance to stop and reflect on the amazing work they do each and every day.

Craig Furness, GB New Zealand Chief Executive Officer, said:

“I’m so proud of the way our people genuinely care and provide support for our clients, customers and each other. Our annual GB Awards program is an opportunity to stop and reflect on the achievements of our team members and the impact they make on our community.

I’d like to congratulate all our nominees, finalists and winners – each of you went above and beyond in demonstrating The Gallagher Way. The judges and executive team had a tough job selecting the winners from such a high quality pool of nominations.

Tena koe, ka pai te mahi.”

There are five categories in the GB NZ Awards:

• Team of the Year
• Leader of the Year
• The Gallagher Way Award
• Going Beyond Award
• Aoraki Award

This year, the Motor Team was recognised with the Team Of The Year award!

Congratulations to all the team members: Ashley McDiarmid, Daniel Guthrie, Colin Driver, Kris Cummerfield, Richard Grogan, James Rennie, Taylor Polglase, John Collin, Ross Mulder, Terry Clews, Ben Phillips, Craig Vickers, Catherine Chan and Yvonne George.

Marc Casey, Team Manager, described the team:

“The Motor Team are willing to put their hands up and help when and where they can. They take their jobs and reputations very seriously and go above and beyond to get the job done and keep key stakeholders happy, ensuring everyone understands the processes – putting them at ease as much as possible.

The Motor Team members are always smiling, even in high pressure times. They jump in and help each other, regardless of their role.”

GB is a value-driven organisation where pride, trust, leadership and accountability are encouraged and celebrated. Employing more than 1,000 professionals in offices around New Zealand and Australia, GB is the premier provider of global claims services, dedicated to exceptional customer service and demonstrably superior outcomes.