Chris Ash

​DIRECTOR & SENIOR RISK ADVISER

Chris is a true relationship focused professional, with proven record in delivering bespoke insurance solutions and first-class service to his customers.
 
Chris joined Affiliated just prior to Christmas in 2023 to set up our Auckland office, based on the North Shore.
 
Chris started his insurance career in 2001 with claims, before spending the past 20 years in commercial broking from Wellington to London then to Auckland since 2011 as a senior risk adviser for a large multinational.
 
He is widely respected across the insurance market as a hands-on all-rounder with vast experience. Chris has worked with a diverse range of industries from national and international programmes, to outstanding kiwi businesses in technology, sports bodies, construction, forestry, travel & hospitality, property portfolios, manufacturing and everything in between!
 
Chris is always eager to catch up for a coffee learn about your business drivers so he can deliver a purpose-built insurance solution for your business and ongoing risk advice.
 
Away from work Chris and his wife Adele are kept busy with their two young kids, playing sports, and spending time at the beach in Mairangi Bay.
 
Chris has also served on the board of the Good Works Charitable Trust since 2016 which runs a Foodbank on the North Shore in support of families in crisis.

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 027 416 4300