Tourism Industry Aotearoa partners with insurers Marsh

Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) has partnered with insurance broker Marsh New Zealand to ensure New Zealand tourism sector has access to expert insurance advice.

Marsh is an international risk advisor, insurance broker and employee benefits provider serving commercial and individual clients globally with data driven solutions. The collaboration was announced at the Tourism Summit Aotearoa, which Marsh also supports as an event sponsor.

As a global provider of risk advisory, insurance solutions and employee benefits advice, Marsh delivers specialty capabilities designed to achieve robust, sustainable results for clients. Marsh has in-depth knowledge and experience in the tourism sector worldwide and looks forward to delivering the benefits of this to all of TIA’s 1650 members.

Deborah Fisher, Head of Client and Business Relationships at Marsh in New Zealand noted “Our focus continues to be ensuring the tourism sectors in New Zealand are able to access smart risk advisory services and innovative solutions. Our commitment to the members of TIA remains our top priority.”

The partnership builds on a previous relationship between TIA and the JLT Group. On 1st April 2019, Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) and JLT Group became one company, bringing together two high-performing teams who will continue to deliver risk advisory and insurance solutions as Marsh New Zealand.

TIA Chief Executive Chris Roberts describes the partnership as a win-win for the tourism industry, stating “TIA is excited to be working with Marsh. We’re looking forward to helping our members access the expert insurance advice they need.”

Marsh New Zealand will also act as TIA’s principle risk and insurance advisor.