Our Advisers
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Sonja joined SHARE in May 2016, however, she has been adviser within the Financial Service industry since 2000. Sonja is originally from Germany but has been in living in New Zealand since 1985. Sonja’s main focus is personal risk insurance, she can give advice on KiwiSaver and Booster investme...
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A founding adviser of SHARE Otago (formerly The Highland Group), I have been in the industry since 1988 and am a member of Financial Advice NZ. I am also an Associate Life Underwriter of the Institute of Financial Advisers and have achieved the status of Financial Adviser. Prior to SHARE, I man...
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I am a Financial Adviser and a member of Financial Advice NZ. I have been in the Insurance industry since 1992 and I am the Director of Michael White Financial Services Limited. Prior to this, I completed my Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting at the University of Otago graduating in 199...
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Marcus is a qualified Financial Adviser, obtaining his NZ Certificate in Financial Services specialising in investment services and Life and Health insurance. Marcus also gained his qualification in New Zealand as a registered New Zealand Nurse. He has valuable experience in businesses where he ...
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Guy is a Financial Adviser based in Hastings, Hawkes Bay. He has been an adviser for 35 years and has been with SHARE since April 2016. He has a Law Degree from Otago University and is a qualified Lawyer and an Associate member of the NZ Law Society. He is a member of Financial Advice New Zea...
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Stephen has been working with his clients for 35 years, having started his business in July 1978. As a long-time member of the Professional Advisers Association (now part of Financial Advice NZ), he also served as a Board Member for a five year term. Claire Percy is our Operations Manager and als...
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Melanie is not your typical Financial Adviser having spent over 3 decades in Tax & ACC and a decade as a Property Investor and running Body Corporates. Melanie completed the relaunched NZCFS L5 in Risk, Residential Lending and Investments including Managed Funds and KiwiSaver strands. She...
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Hayley is a seasoned financial services professional specialising in insurance for self-employed business owners, tradespeople, and professionals since 2005. Her expertise lies in crafting tailored insurance solutions to address unique client risks in personal and business domains. What distinguishe...
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Graeme began his career in Australia in 1988 and 6 years later he returned to New Zealand where he has since successfully established and grown on his business Graeme Shanks Limited t/a SHARE in beautiful Mount Maunganui. He has been involved within the Insurance industry for over 30 years. An Autho...
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Rowan has been a Financial Adviser (formerly known as an Authorised Financial Adviser) since 2005. He is a member of Financial Advice New Zealand (FANZ) earning the ‘Trusted Adviser’ mark and meets the ongoing requirements of the Financial Markets Authority (FMA). Rowan is passionate about ...
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Hamish joined the SHARE Hawkes Bay team in May 2016 specialising as an Insurance and Mortgage Adviser:
- Personal Insurance – Life, Trauma, Total and Permanent Disability, Income, Mortgage Protection and Health Insurance.
- Business Insurance – Shareholder Buyout Agreements,...
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Jim has been in the financial service industry for 21 years. He was a builder for 26 years before Jim started in financial services. It is during this time that he learned how to get on with people and use common sense to help solve their problems. Working in collaboration with his clients, Jim help...