Who we are
As the voice of the sector, the Financial Services Council is a non-profit member organisation with a vision to grow the financial confidence and wellbeing of New Zealanders. FSC members commit to delivering strong consumer outcomes from a professional and sustainable financial services sector. Our 110+ members manage funds of more than $100bn and pay out claims of $3.2bn per year (life and health insurance). Members include the major insurers in life, health, disability and income insurance, fund managers, KiwiSaver and workplace savings schemes (including restricted schemes), professional service providers, and technology providers to the financial services sector.
Financial Advice

The FSC Secretariat Team

Beth Brady
Business Manager

Carissa Perano
Head of Regulatory Affairs

Esther Zhuang
Communications Executive

George Gabriel
Events Project Lead

Kirk Hope
Chief Executive Officer

Nidhi Wadhwani
Communications & Events Coordinator

Prathna Singh
Business Coordinator

Rachelle HardieNeil
Chief Operating Officer

Rob Flannagan
Independent Chair

Troy Churton
Head of Membership & Partnerships

David Bishop
Consultant – Projects

Haydee Stroud
Consultant - Projects
Contact us
Do you have a question for our team? We would love to hear from you.
For all media queries contact us on +64 9 802 1532 or fsc@fsc.org.nz
Board Members

Rob Flannagan
Independent Chair

Nigel Jackson
Deputy Chair, CEO, BT Funds Management (NZ) Limited

Adam Boyd
Executive General Manager, ASB

Ana-Marie Lockyer
Chief Executive Officer, Pie Funds

Anna Scott
Chief Executive Officer, Smart

Campbell Mitchell
Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Life

Fiona Mackenzie
Managing Director, ANZ Funds Management

Gail Costa
Chief Executive Officer, Chubb Life NZ

Grant Willis
Head of Life, Asteron Life

James McDonnell
Chief Growth Officer - NZ, FNZ

Michael Weston
Chief Executive Officer, Partners Life

Nick Astwick
Chief Executive Officer, Southern Cross Health Society

Nick Stanhope
Chief Executive Officer, AIA NZ