FSC Awards 2023 | Financial Services Council New Zealand | 14 August 2023 | The Cordis Hotel, Auckland, 83 Symonds Street, Grafton, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

This awards in conjunction with the FSC Conference, celebrate and recognise the outstanding achievements and contributions of individuals, teams and businesses in the financial services industry and showcase the positive impacts being made across the sector and Aotearoa at large.

The winners will be announced at the FSC Awards Dinner. The Awards dinner provides a tangible focus for media, the public and the financial services community to celebrate outstanding achievements in Aotearoa.

FSC Award Categories 2023

• Workplace Savings
• Chairman's Award for Services to the Industry
• Emerging Trailblazer
• Excellence In Governance
• Contribution to community
• Excellence in Wellbeing & Inclusion
• Team of the year

2023 Speakers

Adrianne Lowe
Chief Underwriter, Asteron Life

Amber Le
Student

Dr. Amelia Sharman
Director Sustainability Reporting, External Reporting Board (XRB)

Dr. Andrew Tait
Chief Scientist for Climate, Atmosphere and Hazards, NIWA

Andrew Bayly
MP for Port Waikato, Party Spokesperson for Commerce and Consumer Affairs, National Party of New Zealand

Andrew Inwood
Global CEO, CoreData

Angela Meyer
Gender Equity Consultant, Mercer

Professor Andrew Shelling
Head of the Medical Genetics Group, Associate Dean (Research) Acting Director for the Centre for Cancer Research, University of Auckland

Angus Dale-Jones
Executive Director, Corporate Trustees Association

Blake Briggs
CEO, FSC Australia

Ben Coulter
Partner, PwC New Zealand

Carmen Vicelich
Founder and Global CEO, Valocity Global

Chris Aynsley
Director, Aynsley and Associates

Christian Hawkesby
Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Clare Bolingford
Executive Director - Regulatory Delivery, FMA

Clarissa Hirst
Head of Content, Communications and Marketing, FSC.

Christopher Luxon
Leader of the Opposition, National Party of New Zealand

Christina Kim
Director, Deloitte New Zealand

Damien Smith
MP, NZ ACT Party

David Callanan
General Manager - Corporate Trustee Services, Public Trust

David Bricklebank
General Counsel and Company Secretary, ANZ

David Ireland
Partner, Dentons Kensington Swan

David Whyte
Chair of Strategi, Lifetime Group, Kiwi Adviser Network, Deputy Chair Foundation North

Dellwyn Stuart
CEO, YWCA Tāmaki Makaurau and Co-founder, Mindthegap.nz

Hon Dr. Duncan Webb
Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, New Zealand Labour Party

Emilie McCallum
Partner, Mosaic FSI

Dr. Eric Crampton
Chief Economist, The New Zealand Initiative

Fay Sowerby
Non-Executive Director and Trustee, Breast Cancer Cure

Fiona Michel
Chief Executive, Braemar Hospital

Hon. Grant Robertson
Minister of Finance

Grant Willis
Head of Life, Asteron Life

Harry Koprivcic
CEO, Guardian Trust

Hannah McQueen
Author and Founding Director, enable.me

Helen Skinner
Head of Responsible Investment, ANZ

Jack Tame
Political Reporter

Jackie Waddams
General Counsel and Company Secretary, AIA

Jane Wrightson
Retirement Commissioner, Te Ara Ahunga Ora

Jarrod Kerr
Chief Economist, KiwiBank

Jason Roberts
Executive Director, FinTechNZ

Jo Kelly
Chief Executive, Toitū Tahua: Centre for Sustainable Finance

Joe Cosedine
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Consultant

Josh Daniell
CEO, Akahu

Kane Chard
NZ Māori Council

Kari Scrimshaw
Chief Executive, Ringa Hora

Kirsten Patterson
Chief Executive, Institute of Directors NZ

Hon. Kris Faafoi
Director, Agenda Partners

Kristina Kilner
Head of Regulatory Affairs, ASB

Laura Valiant
Chief Risk Officer & General Counsel, Southern Cross

Lee-Ann Du Toit
Partner, Deloitte/ Vice-President NZ Society of Actuaries

Len Elikhis
Chief Products and Investments Officer, AIA NZ

Madeline Newman
Executive Director, AI Forum New Zealand

Matt Prichard
Executive Chair, KMPG New Zealand

Matthew Band
General Manager, Trustees Executors

Mark Banicevich
Head of Industry Engagement Manager, Partners Life

Mark Jephson
Partner, Mosaic FSI

Mark Lister
Investment Director, Craigs Investment Partners

Michael Hewes
Director – Deposit Taking, Insurance & Advice, FMA

Mike Woodbury
Consultant, Chapman Tripp

Natalie Ferguson
Co-founder, Powrsuit

Natasha Gray
Keystone Business Solutions Consultant, Objective Corporation

Naomi Ballantyne
Founder and Managing Director, Partners Life

Nick Astwick
CEO, Southern Cross Health Society

Nick Stanhope
CEO, AIA NZ

Paul Roseman
General Manager Strategic Developments, ProCare

Prue Tyler
Co-founder, SHIFT Advisory

Dr. Pushpa Wood
Director - Financial Education and Research Centre, Massey University

Rachel Smalley
Storyteller

Richard Klipin
CEO, FSC.

Rob Campbell, CNZM
Chancellor, AUT University

Rob Flannagan
Independent Chair, FSC.

Rowan Oulton
Co-founder, Prosaic

Ryan Edwards
Managing Director, The Adviser Platform

Ruth Riviere
Country Manager New Zealand and Pacific Islands, Mastercard

Sarah Graydon
Director, Licensed Independent Trustee, Lawyer, Juno Legal

Sam Kelly
Head of Regulatory Affairs, Fidelity Life

Shane Burdack
Senior Underwriting Consultant, Swiss RE

Simon Bridges
CEO, Auckland Business Chamber

Simone Robbers
Assistant Governor/GM Strategy, Governance and Sustainability, Reserve Bank of NZ

Stafford Thompson
Manager of Health Sector Engagement and Performance, ACC

Steve Grant
Principal, MJW

Dr. Stephen Child
Chief Medical Officer, Southern Cross Health Society

Stephen Connolly
Director, Business Development, UnderwriteMe

Susan Taylor
Financial Ombudsman and CEO, FSCL

Tracey Cross
Independent Director, Chair - Women in Super

Tim Williams
Partner, Chapman Tripp

Tom Hartmann
Personal Finance Lead, Te Ara Ahunga Ora: Retirement Commission

Trecia Brown
Head of Customer Outcomes, NZFSG

Trisha Edmonds
Head of Distribution, ANZ

Vanja Thomas
Senior Relationship Manager, Guardian Trust

2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM:
• Partners Life
• AIA
• Asteron Life
• Chubb

SILVER:
• Heartland Reverse Mortgages
• NIB
• Vcomply

PROFESSIONALS:
• La Trobe Financial
• The Adviser Platform
• Objective

MASTERCLASS:
• Chubb

PROFESSIONAL ADVICE LUNCH:
• Chatswood Consulting Limited

POLITICAL SPEAKER:
• Chapman Tripp

AWARD CATEGORY SPONSOR:
• Swiss Re

FSC. AWARDS DINNER:
• PwC

MOBILE APP:
• Public Trust

CONFERENCE NEWSLETTER:
• NIB

CONFERENCE BAG:
• Mosaic Financial Services Infrastructure

LANYARDS:
• Westpac

WATER:
• Bravura Solutions

COFFEE:
• Smart Shares

TECH INNOVATION LOUNGE:
• Minter Ellison RuddWatts
• See Tomorrow First New Zealand Technology
• FinTech NZ

TECH INNOVATION SHOWCASERS:
• THAT DAY
• Dacreed

EXHIBITORS:
• Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement Commission
• Royal Federation of New Zealand Justices’ Associations Inc.
• Assure Me Wealth Protection