Ian Bland

Ian Bland has over a decade of experience in the insurance and banking sectors, currently serving as Team Manager - Operational Underwriting at Suncorp New Zealand since May 2018, following roles as Consumer Underwriter and Underwriting Support Advisor. Prior experience includes positions at The Insurance Group, where responsibilities encompassed accounts and broker assistance, and as a Personal Insurance Consultant at IAG New Zealand, focusing on insurance advice and risk assessment. Ian's career began as a Checkout Supervisor at Progressive Enterprises, where customer service and operations management were key. Ian holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from Auckland University of Technology, completed in 2013, and NCEA Level 1 from Rangitoto College.