Andrew MacFarlane will be chief financial officer from August 2.
Suncorp New Zealand announced today it has appointed Andrew MacFarlane as chief financial officer, effective from August 2, 2021.
MacFarlane joins Suncorp from ANZ, where he has spent the past 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.
Suncorp New Zealand chief executive Jimmy Higgins said MacFarlane’s experience would be invaluable to Suncorp’s business.
“I’m delighted to welcome Andrew to the Suncorp New Zealand leadership team,” Higgins said. “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.”
MacFarlane will provide strategic oversight and monitoring of financial, actuarial, investment, capital and reinsurance aspects of the Suncorp New Zealand business, including market brands Vero and Asteron Life and supporting joint venture partnerships with the New Zealand Automobile Association, AA Insurance and AA Money.
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