Philip van Zyl will be replacing Darryl Cowan as CEO of Sedgwick’s New Zealand operations.
He has been with Sedgwick for 17 years and served in a number of senior positions in New Zealand, recently as northern regional manager.
He has working knowledge of Sedgwick’s clients and business methods and has extensive expertise in catastrophe response, commercial lines and general loss adjusting.
Ian Muress, CEO of international operations at Sedgwick, said: “Our clients can be assured that Philip van Zyl and Darryl Cowan will keep Sedgwick at the forefront of loss adjusting and claims management in New Zealand”
He added: “We are very fortunate to have an unmatched talent pool, providing seamless succession.”