Dean has 25 years’ experience in broking, underwriting and leadership. As an executive with Lumley NZ, Dean was responsible for leading the development and implementation of the broker distribution strategy, a highly successful programme that led to significant growth over five years.

Envest acquires significant stake in Ando Ando’s leadership team, including Lyon and Edwards, will remain active as significant shareholders and continue to oversee daily operations .

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Jan 13, 2025 · Ando CEO John Lyon, who founded the agency with head of broker Dean Edwards, said: “Our successful operational model, focused on people and relationships first, is unchanged, driven by the current executive and senior management team who continue as significant shareholders.

Jan 6, 2025 · The Envest Group (Envest), part of The Ardonagh Group, will acquire a significant stake in Ando Insurance Group Limited (Ando), an independent underwriting agency in New Zealand. Ando was founded in 2015 by John Lyon and Dean Edwards and enters its 10th year of operations as one of the largest MGAs in New Zealand, placing over $500m (NZ) Gross ...

Dec 29, 2024 · Envest, part of The Ardonagh Group, is set to acquire a significant stake in Ando Insurance Group Limited (Ando), an independent underwriting agency in New Zealand. Founded in 2015 by John Lyon and Dean Edwards, Ando is among New Zealand’s largest MGAs, managing over NZ$500 million in Gross Written Premium across personal and commercial lines.

Edwards has over 25 years’ experience in broking and underwriting, having moved to Ando after 13 years spent at Lumley General Insurance (NZ), where he acted as General Manager – Broker...

dean edwards, head of broker, ando “Insurance Advisernet brokers are some of the best in the insurance business. Their passion for their clients and providing the right customer outcomes is evident in the dealings that we have with them.

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