Allianz Australia CEO and leadership

Richard Feledy is a Chief Executive Officer at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED and Board Member at Insurance Council of Australia and is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He has worked as Chief Technical Officer at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED.

Garry Townsend is a Chief Operating Officer at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED and is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Anthony Michael is a Chief Investment Officer at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED and is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He has worked as Senior Portfolio Manager at Zurich Financial Services Australia; Principal Consultant at Frontier Investment Consulting; and Director - Senior Portfolio Manager Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Diversified Products at DWS Group. Anthony studied at The Securities Institute of Australia, Macquarie University, and INSEAD.

Bing Zhong are a CSO at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED and are based in Melbourne Y Alrededores Australia.

Brendan Dunne is a Chief Customer Services Officer at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED and is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He has worked as General Manager, Strategy Execution at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED; Management Accountant at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED; and Group Manager, Reporting and Planning at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED. Brendan attended University of Technology Sydney between 2000 and 2002 and Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia between 2003 and 2005.

Brett Riley is a Member of Risk Management Faculty Advisory Board at ANZIIF and Chief Actuary at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED and is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He has worked as Consultant at DELOITTE ACTUARIES & CONSULTANTS LIMITED, RMPC Convenor at Actuaries Institute Australia, and Chief Risk Officer at ARCH LMI PTY LTD. Brett studied at Macquarie University between 1994 and 1996 and Benilde School of Management and Information Technology between 1992 and 1993.

Senior Executive with deep expertise in company strategy, distribution and operations gained from over 20 years’ experience in a variety of senior leadership roles.

As the COO of Allianz Australia I lead a team of over 1500 people across Information Technology, Claims, Underwriting, Policy Servicing, Property and Procurement. Our overriding purpose is to make sure we keep the promises we make to our business partners and customers.

What I most enjoy doing is transforming large and complex businesses by implementing innovative change programs that are supported by the development of strong leadership teams who are empowered to deliver change. I also am committed to building a diverse and talented workforce that I hope becomes the next generation of leaders.

I am a highly experienced financial services executive with international experience who energetically leads, builds and engages teams to achieve challenging deliverables, I am known for strong stakeholder management and 'getting things done'.

I thrive where I can work collaboratively to make a significant difference. I relish opportunities to do things in a different way to achieve a better bottom line.

I am passionate about developing peoples' capabilities and confidence, galvanising productivity and the retention of strong performers.

Deborah Chesney Expertise: Line 1 Risk, operational risk, conduct risk, enterprise risk, financial risk, corporate governance, change management, AFS licence conditions, stakeholder management, internal audit, offshoring, general insurance claims management, insurance, reinsurance, internal controls, risk assessment, risk management, business process, process improvement, financial analysis, financial services.

Donna Newman is a Business Manager to CIO at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED and is based in Greater Sydney Area. She has worked as Global Project & Operations Manager at HWI, Logistics and Production Project Manager at STEINHOFF PACIFIC PTY LTD, and Project Manager at P2. Donna studied at University of Sydney between 1999 and 2001.

Richard Feledy is a Chief Executive Officer at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED and Board Member at Insurance Council of Australia and is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He has worked as Chief Technical Officer at ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA LIMITED.