Vanessa has over 15 years’ experience in various sectors of the South African insurance market, and has come back to the insurance industry after taking a 3 year break from work, following her family’s immigration to New Zealand.

Vanessa is a Commercial Broker in our New Plymouth Office, where she is focused on ensuring that our client’s needs are met in a timely & accurate manner. Vanessa prides herself on excellent customer service, accuracy & efficiency in all tasks she performs.

After serving as JRI's Unique Vehicle Specialist for a considerable period, Andrea has transitioned into the commercial insurance sector, where she now provides crucial assistance to Vanessa Hambridge as her Broker Support. Working alongside Vanessa, she can contribute her expertise while also gaining exposure to new facets of the insurance business. This transition reflects Andrea's ongoing professional development and willingness to take on fresh challenges within the industry.

Brooke is an integral part of the JRI team, seamlessly managing responsibilities both at the forefront of operations and behind the scenes.

Tane began his career in insurance and financial planning after studying Law at Canterbury University. With over 30 years in the industry, Tane brings a wealth of experience and in-depth knowledge to his role as a Senior Commercial Lines Broker at JRI Limited. His extensive expertise allows him to effectively manage a diverse portfolio of business accounts, ensuring his clients receive tailored, comprehensive coverage.