We are Summit.

After 40 years in the insurance business, Peter is still passionate and totally committed to looking after the needs of Summit’s clients.

Peter began the business to help build clients wealth and provide security for life. He designed Summit to deliver great service – from the initial meeting to claims. Peter stands behind this mantra today, and everyday after.

Outside of Summit, Peter is found golfing, cycling or touring our beautiful country in his caravan. It’s this last hobby that keeps Peter centred on what’s most important – the kiwis who love life and who, with the right insurance, can protect all that they love and work hard for.

NZIM and graduated from the school of hard knocks with 40 years of service.

Corinne has been with the Summit team for 14 years, becoming Shareholder and Director in 2016. She is also a co-owner of a bike rental business in Central Otago with her husband.

She is committed to ensuring that if the unthinkable happens for any of Summit’s clients, she and the team can support clients and make the process for claims as simple and easy as possible.

In her spare time Corinne enjoys biking the many trails in Central Otago, listening to music, enjoying life and helping support her family bike rental business.

Corinne’s experience as a business owner means she has a deep appreciation of the need for personal and business insurance, understanding in practical terms how it has been critical to protecting what she has worked so hard to create.

Matt brings nearly a decade of broad financial service industry experience to the team. Having recently joined as a director, Matt’s commitment to customer service and relationships ensures our clients’ needs always sit at the highest priority.

Matt’s background in snow sports means he is uniquely placed to understand and support the financial requirements of our more adventurous southern clientele.

Matt is a qualified financial advisor, and has a BCom majoring in Finance.

 

With experience as a personal banker, Jamie is well placed to work closely with clients to identify goals and determine the best path to help clients protect the future.

Taking time out to play golf, walking with his partner or just hanging with his dog while listening to tunes, reminds Jamie daily of the need to protect the lifestyle he enjoys, and drives him to ensure clients can do this too.

BCom, University of Otago.
New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services (L5), Investments and Life, Disability and Health Insurance.

 

Anscilaine (aka Ans) has worked in insurance for 18 years, starting in health insurance, then fire and general. With experience working for both the insurer and broker, Ans has a deep understanding of all aspects – client, insurer and broker.

Ans supports the Summit team and clients, ensuring the process is seamless and clients have access to the right information at the right time.

When not in her role as a support superstar, Ans can be found enjoying time with family, biking or soaking in the gorgeous vistas of the Lakes in the Central Otago region.

 

Revo is an experienced financial services and sales professional with almost a decade of expertise. He is outcome-driven, providing exceptional care to his clients, and ensuring their needs are met. He is knowledgeable in the industry, with a foundation in general insurance and later specialising in Personal and Business Life Insurance, selling his business in 2018 to embark on a journey to New Zealand. Revo is a dedicated and trusted advisor who will guide clients and businesses through the insurance process, ensuring their Insurance needs are covered and having lived through what could go wrong, as a teenager, if your insurance isn’t in place or fit for purpose.

Revo is a family man and passionate golfer, spending most weekends outdoors.

 

Jill has lived, worked, and enjoyed life in Central Otago – Lakes for most of her life. Her work roles have been in Hospitality, Horticulture, Retail and Administration.

Jill’s attention to detail ensures our client’s insurance renewals and policy documentation is updated as accurately as possible.

In her spare time Jill runs our local Air Cadet unit, having family to visit, entertaining, and walking in the great outdoors.

Shenttel has a decade of experience in Customer Relationship Management, Account Management and Service Management and has a background in Telecommunications and the Software Industry. Her in-depth knowledge in providing exceptional customer service support and passion in helping clients ensures that our client’s claim & support requests are handled in a timely manner and service provided is beyond what can be expected.

Having recently moved to NZ, she enjoys the outdoors with her husband, exploring all the magical lakes in Central Otago, cycling, hiking, and camping.