About Webber Insurance Services

Webber Insurance Services is a vibrant insurance broking firm founded in 2011 by Chris Webber, and joined by Daniel Webber in 2013. Together Chris and Daniel have created a dynamic business focussed on providing quality insurance advice and solutions for small to medium sized businesses.

Webber Insurance is part of the Steadfast Group which is the largest insurance broker network in Australia.  This provides flexibility and influence when negotiating with insurers on a clients behalf.  The business’ mission is to ensure that clients have the right protection in place should something unforeseen happen.  The team take the time to understand each clients individual business and the risks they face.

Having the right insurance cover is an integral part of any business. Chris and Daniel are well aware of the requirements and demands facing new business owners and have built up trusted relationships with clients by providing expert advice, support, knowledge and understanding.  Webber Insurance works for the client, not the insurers, and takes great pride in offering ‘smart’ insurance and educated risk management solutions.

Webber Insurance has become the ‘go to’ broker for more specialised insurance needs, particularly Professional Indemnity and Public Liability for small businesses, as well as those ‘harder to place’ type insurances.

Awards

A gold-colored medal with stars around the border, bearing the text "Insurance Business Australia Elite Broker 2023," awarded to Chris Webber.
A round gold badge with a star border, featuring the text "Insurance Business Australia Elite Broker 2022" in the center. The words "Insurance" and "Business" are separated, with "Australia" written underneath "Business." A notable achievement celebrated by industry leaders like Chris Webber.
A gold circular badge with stars around the border. In the center, it reads "Insurance Business Australia" at the top, "Elite Broker" in the middle, and "2021" at the bottom—an accolade proudly presented to Chris Webber.
A gold circular badge with a ridged edge, labeled "Insurance Business Australia" at the top and "HOT LIST 2020" in the center.
A round gold badge with a star-patterned border featuring the text "Insurance Business Australia" at the top, "Elite Broker" in elegant script in the center, and "2019" at the bottom. The award was presented by industry icon Chris Webber.
A gold circular badge with the text "WINNER" at the top. Inside, it reads "Insurance Business Elite Broker 2018" in stylized fonts. The border of the badge is adorned with stars, larger stars on the inner circle and smaller ones along the edge.
A gold circular badge displaying "Insurance Business Elite Broker 2017" in the center with "WINNER" at the top, adorned with small stars around the edges. .
A gold circular badge with star details around the edge, displaying the text "Insurance Business Young Guns 2017" in various fonts and sizes.
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Meet Our Team

CHRIS WEBBER

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Chris Webber is the Managing Director of Webber Insurance, bringing over 15 years of comprehensive experience in the insurance industry. His career began with a large national insurance company, where he gained expertise in underwriting and claims management. He later honed his skills at a global brokerage and a suburban insurance broker before establishing his own business.

Throughout his career, Chris has earned a wealth of knowledge across various insurance roles and demonstrated a strong commitment to professional development. He holds multiple industry qualifications, including:

  • Senior Associate of the Australian & NZ Institute of Insurance & Finance (ANZIIF)
  • Qualified Practising Insurance Broker (QPIB) with the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA)
  • Certified Insurance Practitioner (CIP)
  • Diplomas in Financial Services (General Insurance, Insurance Broking, and Risk Management)

Under Chris’s guidance, Webber Insurance Services has grown into a trusted brokerage, recognised for providing tailored solutions and exceptional service to businesses and individuals alike.

DANIEL WEBBER

DIRECTOR

Daniel is a Director at Webber Insurance, renowned for his expertise in Professional Indemnity and solving complex, “out of the box” insurance challenges. His passion for achieving outstanding results and his ability to tackle difficult scenarios have earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor for clients with unique needs.

Since joining Webber Insurance Services in 2013, Daniel has been pivotal in transforming the company into the thriving commercial insurance brokerage it is today. He has played a key role in fostering relationships with clients, partners, and underwriters, creating a collaborative network that allows the brokerage to secure exceptional outcomes for its clients.

Daniel began his insurance career in 2006, gaining extensive experience in roles spanning sales support, underwriting, commercial broking, and team management. He holds numerous industry qualifications, including:

  • Senior Associate of the Australian & NZ Institute of Insurance & Finance (ANZIIF)
  • Qualified Practising Insurance Broker (QPIB) with the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA)
  • Certified Insurance Practitioner (CIP)
  • Diploma of Financial Services (Insurance Broking)
  • Certificate IV (General Insurance)

Outside of work, Daniel is a proud father of three children (four if you count his beloved sausage dog, Boston). He enjoys spending time with his family and remains passionate about basketball, continuing to play with the Norwood Flames Basketball Club.

AHSHA WEBBER

FINANCIAL OPERATIONS MANAGER

Ahsha is the Financial Operations Manager at Webber Insurance Services and has been an integral part of the business since its inception. Working closely with Chris, Daniel, and the team, Ahsha has played a pivotal role in establishing, building, and growing the company to provide exceptional service to clients.

With a background in teaching, Ahsha brings exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a supportive nature to her role. Her passion for all things finance ensures the smooth day-to-day operations of the business, allowing the team to focus on delivering outstanding insurance solutions to clients.

Outside of work, Ahsha enjoys spending quality time with her husband, children, family, and friends. She loves cooking, gardening, and holidays in Noosa, and never misses an opportunity for a night out dancing!

ELIZABETH WEBBER

CHIEF ADMINISTRATION MANAGER

Elizabeth is the Chief Administration Manager at Webber Insurance, dedicated to delivering a professional and personalised insurance experience for our clients. She works closely with clients to ensure their insurance needs are met with care and precision, fostering confidence that their coverage is in capable hands.

Since joining Webber Insurance Services in January 2017, Elizabeth has brought her extensive experience in office administration and embraced the challenge of mastering the insurance broking industry. She has played a key role in developing systems and leading staff training, keeping the team agile and responsive to the ever-evolving demands of the industry.

Outside of work, Elizabeth stays active at the gym, enjoys dining out with family and friends, and is a passionate sports fan. With a strong love of travel, she looks forward to exploring more of the world in the future.

CHARLENE JARDIM

MARKETING AND OPERATIONS COORDINATOR

Charlene is part of the Webber Insurance operations team and is in charge of ensuring Webber’s online presence is up to date. Her key roles include branding, content management, website updates, and maintaining key relationships with industry associations.

Passionate about continuous improvement, Charlene is dedicated to refining processes that enhance service delivery and customer engagement, ensuring our customers and internal team have all the tools they need for a smooth insurance process.

Outside of work, Charlene enjoys spending time with close friends and family, staying active, and spending quality time with her partner and dogs. She is excited to continue growing in her role and contributing to the success of Webber Insurance Services.

JESSICA BRUGIONI

BROKING TEAM LEADER

Jess is the Broking Team Leader at Webber Insurance, where she also manages insurance programs for clients as a Senior Account Broker.

With nearly a decade of experience in commercial insurance broking, she is passionate about delivering tailored advice and exceptional service to her clients. She combines her expertise with her commitment to staying informed on industry trends to provide the highest quality support.

Jess holds a Diploma of Insurance Broking (ANZIIF) and a Certificate in Executive Management & Development (UNSW). She was also a participant in the 2023-24 Hollard Aspire Women in Leadership Program, reflecting her dedication to professional growth and leadership.

Outside of work, Jess is an avid reader who enjoys spending time with her family and two dogs, Muphy & Maple.

NIKIA GOERS

SENIOR ACCOUNT BROKER

Nikia is a Senior Account Broker at Webber Insurance Services, now based in the Melbourne office. She is dedicated to assisting clients with their insurance needs, providing tailored advice and exceptional service to ensure every client feels confident in their coverage.

Since joining Webber Insurance in 2017 as a trainee, Nikia has steadily progressed through various roles, completing her Diploma of Financial Services (Insurance Broking) in 2020. She also holds an Associate Membership with the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) and is a Senior Associate of the Australian & NZ Institute of Insurance & Finance (ANZIIF). Her dedication and excellence were recognized when she became a finalist in the SA & NT Young Broker of the Year Awards in 2021.

Nikia loves spending time with her friends, family, and her pug, Snickers. Known for being the life of the party, she enjoys traveling and looks forward to exploring more of the world.

VANESSA LEAK

ACCOUNT BROKER

Vanessa is an Account Broker at Webber Insurance, known for her attention to detail and commitment to providing clients with exceptional and thorough advice. She manages insurance policies and portfolios for clients while also assisting team members whenever needed, ensuring seamless support across the board.

Since joining Webber Insurance Services in January 2019, Vanessa has completed her Tier 1 in Insurance Broking Compliance and earned a Diploma of Insurance Broking (ANZIIF). Her dedication to learning and growth has made her an invaluable team member, confidently navigating the complexities of insurance broking to meet her clients’ needs.

Outside of work, Vanessa enjoys expressing her creativity through painting and art, immersing herself in a good book, and spending time with family and friends. She also has a passion for travel, embracing opportunities to explore new places.

TRICIA LAWRIE

ACCOUNT BROKER

Tricia is an Account Broker at Webber Insurance, dedicated to supporting clients with tailored advice on commercial insurance products. With a strong customer-centric approach, Tricia always strives to put clients first, ensuring their needs are met with friendly and in-depth guidance.

Since joining Webber Insurance in 2022, Tricia has brought a wealth of experience and motivation to the team. Initially leading as Administration Manager, she successfully guided the Administration Team while gaining practical experience in managing insurance policies and providing exceptional support to clients. Her dedication and customer-first attitude naturally led her to transition into her current role as an Account Broker.

Tricia holds a Tier 2 qualification in General Insurance Broking and is eager to continue expanding her knowledge through hands-on experience and further study. Her expertise and commitment make her an invaluable member of the Webber Insurance team.

Outside of work, Tricia enjoys spending time with her sons and family, camping in the great outdoors, and occasionally wakeboarding on the lake.

MIKAILA PHELAN

ACCOUNT BROKER

Mikaila is an Account Broker at Webber Insurance, specialising in managing claims and supporting clients during critical moments with efficiency and care. She is dedicated to providing timely assistance and ensuring clients feel supported throughout their insurance journey.

Starting her career in the insurance industry in 2017, Mikaila has developed a strong foundation in insurance operations. She holds a Tier 1 qualification in Insurance Broking and is currently working towards her Diploma of Insurance Broking, reflecting her commitment to professional growth.

A lifelong resident of the Adelaide Hills, Mikaila appreciates the natural beauty of the region and enjoys cherishes spending time with family and friends.

CAMRYN WALDER

BROKER ASSISTANT

Camryn is a Broker Assistant at Webber Insurance, specialising in scheme support, renewal processing and management, new business quoting, and administrative assistance, ensuring seamless service and efficiency.

Camryn began her career in 2019 as a trainee and since then, has held roles as a Broker Assistant, Claims Manager, Office Manager, and Broker, specialising in servicing SME clients. She obtained her Tier 1 accreditation in 2020 and successfully completed her Diploma of Insurance Broking in 2024. With a strong focus on client relationships, Camryn takes pride in ensuring clients feel supported and confident in their insurance solutions.

Outside of work, Camryn enjoys spending quality time with her partner and their two dogs, catching up with friends and family, exploring new restaurants and wineries, and taking weekend trips away.

TANIA CALLISTO

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Tania is an Administrative Assistant at Webber Insurance, providing essential support to the team and assisting clients with their inquiries to ensure a smooth and efficient experience. She is dedicated to delivering excellent service and enjoys working collaboratively to support both clients and colleagues.

Tania joined Webber Insurance in 2023, bringing with her a background in administration and finance within the medical field. She holds a Tier 2 General Insurance accreditation and is passionate about client engagement, always striving to assist with professionalism and care.

Outside of work, Tania enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends, cooking, and supporting her children on the sidelines as they play soccer.

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