Care

Our Underwriters

Frank van Rooy - Underwriting Principal

Frank is an industry professional with over 30 years experience in the insurance industry specialising in General Liability, Professional Indemnity and Directors and Officers Liability classes. He has held senior underwriting and management positions with both Australian and International Insurers. 

Frank holds a Bachelor of Business degree and is a Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance, and Certified Insurance Professional Franks is also a Director of the Underwriting Agencies Council.

Frank was a founding executive director of specialist insurance agency Aged Care Insurance Services which was acquired by Australis GROUP UNDERWRITING in July 2007.

phoneDirect Tel: (03) 8629 8801

phoneMobile: 0403 385 920

emailEmail: frank_vanrooy@ausuw.com

fax Facsimile: (03) 8629 8829

Jim Petdro - Underwriting Principal

Jim has over 30 years experience in the insurance industry and has an extensive background in underwriting and claims management having held senior underwriting and state management positions for a number of Australian and International Insures.

Jim is a Senior Associate of the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance and is a Certified Insurance Professional.

Jim was a founding executive director of specialist insurance agency Aged CareInsurance Services which was acquired by Australis GROUP UNDERWRITING, in July 2007.

phoneDirect Tel: (03) 8629 8802

phoneMobile: 0403 385 919

emailEmail: jim_petdro@ausuw.com

fax Facsimile: (03) 8629 8829

Nicole Koutsaplis - Underwriting Associate

Nicole has been working within the insurance industry for 15 years for Australian and International Insurers. She has had extensive underwriting administration roles along with experience in property underwriting and claims management within Workers Compensation sector. Nicole is dedicated to providing customer service to all types of personnel and assisting Jim & Frank within the Australis Care Division.

Nicole is an Associate of the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance and working towards her Senior Associate qualification. She is a Certified Insurance Professional.

phoneDirect Tel: (03) 8629 8803

phoneMobile: 0433 817 837

emailEmail: nicole_koutsaplis@ausuw.com

fax Facsimile: (03) 8629 8829