New head for Zurich NZ


Zurich New Zealand has appointed Adrian Riminton as the new head of Zurich’s New Zealand operations, commencing 19 July.
Riminton has 16 years experience in the financial services industry in Australia and New Zealand. He has previously held a number of roles at Sovereign in New Zealand, most recently as general manager for adviser distribution. Riminton also spent several years at Ford Credit Australia and Hertz Australia.
Riminton will report to Zurich Australia’s head of general insurance, Shane Doyle.
“While we have established a competitive position in the New Zealand market since it began in 2007, Adrian’s role will be to accelerate the development and market presence even further within the region,” Doyle said.
“His broader efforts will be to strategically grow our customer, product and distribution base.”
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