Apio Group
Andre van Biljon has extensive work experience in various roles related to sales and marketing. Andre currently holds the position of Key Account Manager at Apio Group, starting in July 2022. Prior to this, they worked as the Marketing and Sales Manager at Topster Short-term Insurance Brokers from June 2012 to November 2022.
Before joining Topster, Andre worked as a Marketer at Option Short Term Insurance Brokers in March 2012, where they focused on generating sales for commercial insurance and managing client accounts. From February 2008 to July 2011, they served as the Marketing Manager at Topster Short-term Insurance Brokers, responsible for developing sales plans and managing relationships with clients and service providers.
Andre's earlier experience includes roles at Media24, where they served as a Development Officer from April 2007 to January 2008, an Area Manager from September 2005 to March 2007, and a Client Services Coordinator from September 2003 to August 2005.
From 1996 to 2000, Andre van Biljon attended Overkruin High School, where they did not pursue a specific degree or field of study.
Apio Group
Apio is the Latin word (n) for Connect. We believe in the power of CONNECTION; connecting with our customers to understand their unique risk and investment-related needs; connecting with our partners to build a suite of products and solutions; using our strength in connecting the two. Apio is an independent and owner-managed insurance broking and financial services business, structured to deliver end-to-end risk solutions to businesses and individuals. Our leadership team have all previously held executive management positions in some of South Africa’s major corporate insurance companies and are committed to delivering and independent and professional service to all our clients, associate brokers and insurance partners. The Apio team has a combined experience of well over 100 years, enabling us to provide insurance broking services to a diverse range of clients – no matter how big or small. Established in 2011 with Head Offices in Bryanston, Sandton, we have grown our business by establishing strong working relationships between client, broker and insurer, ensuring we provide exceptional, fast and responsive service to our customers. Apio is part of the Olea Group a Pan-African Insurance Broker operating in 24 territories on the continent. For more information please go to www.olea.africa.