Our Team

We are
experts in
our field

Big enough to deliver, small enough to care

At Australian Group Insurances (AGI), we pride ourselves on being big enough to deliver exceptional results, yet small enough to care deeply about our clients and their unique needs.

Our Talented Team

We invest time in searching for the best talent to ensure our clients receive top-tier service. Our team at AGI is composed of intelligent, highly qualified, and technologically sophisticated professionals with extensive knowledge and understanding of the life insurance market. Our staff includes a dedicated team of analysts, IT specialists, developers, and account relationship managers who manage the day-to-day management of all client deliverables.

Commitment to Excellence

AGI is committed to the continuous growth and development of our staff. We offer a range of training and professional development opportunities to ensure our team provides the highest levels of customer service and excellence in insurance administration.

John Felsch

Chairman

John is AGI’s founder and Chairman. With many years of experience in the life insurance industry, John has the invaluable capacity to identify and achieve commercial solutions for the corporate insurance market both at an insurer and broker level. His thoughtful leadership has enabled AGI to become renowned in the industry for its unique services specialising in risk administration developing and utilising state of the art technology.

Benno Lyakurwa

Chief Executive Officer

Benno is AGI Group's Chief Executive Officer, bringing over 20 years’ experience in the Group Insurance market. He has previously led teams in product and pricing for several major Life Insurance companies and has a deep experience in the corporate insurance segment.

Margaret Felsch

Chief Operations Officer & Chief Financial Officer

Margaret plays an integral role in ensuring the efficient management of AGI’s products and services. With several years’ experience in the legal and IT industries, AGI benefits from Margaret’s expertise and commitment in handling multiple key aspects of operations, including financial, staff, risk management and quality control.

Dan Ebzery

Chief Experience Officer

Dan was appointed to the role of Chief Experience Officer in July 2019 and brings to AGI over 20 years’ experience in the Group Insurance market. Dan’s experience has been gained in numerous roles within the insurance industry, spanning operations, distribution and member service functions, predominantly within the Corporate Employee Benefits market.

Danilo Paje

Chief Information Officer

Danilo leads AGI's considerable range of platform solutions and has been instrumental in their development. His current role as AGI's Chief Information Officer has seen him lead AGI in achieving ISO 27001:2022 certification, the international standard outlining best practices for information security management.

Terry Cheung

General Manager

Appointed in 2011, Terry manages adviser and insurer relationships at AGI as well as managing the daily operational needs of the business. He brings strong experience from the Fintech industry, with tertiary qualifications in Economics, Finance and Accounting, including Actuarial Studies.

We are founded on
four core principles

Reliable & secure

To manage the risks to security of client data

Creativity

In developing solutions to client needs

Integrity

To deliver on our promises as a business partner

Attention to detail

To accurately execute complex projects

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