About Webber Insurance Services

Founded in 2011 by Chris Webber and joined by Daniel Webber in 2013, Webber Insurance Services has grown into a leading specialist insurance brokerage with a clear focus: delivering expert insurance solutions for clients operating in complex and high-risk industries.

Our area of expertise lies in construction and professional lines of insurance, including, but not limited to, Professional Indemnity, Cyber Liability and Construction Insurance. We are proud to be recognised as market specialists across all sectors of the ‘Built Environment’ including Engineering, Design, Architecture and Construction, as well as having a strong focus in Technology and IT, Real Estate, Defence, and Environmental industries.

We understand that we are not the right fit for everyone, and that’s by design. By focusing exclusively on the areas we know best, this allows us to provide our clients with truly specialist advice backed by deep industry knowledge and experience. From sole traders and start-ups to established small and medium-sized businesses, our clients value our responsiveness, tailored solutions, and commitment to providing the right cover.

Our experienced and highly collaborative team is supported by advanced, purpose-built technology and innovative systems that streamline processes and maximise the time we dedicate to our clients. This, combined with a strong service culture, ensures we remain agile, efficient, and consistently remaining at forefront of the industry.

As part of the Steadfast Group, the largest insurance broker network in Australia, we bring the scale, strength, and influence needed to achieve outstanding results for our clients.

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.
A gold badge features the words "Elite Broker" at the top and "2015" at the bottom, in black text. The center of the badge dons a horizontal gold ribbon with "Insurance Business" written in blue and black text.

Meet Our Team

CHRIS WEBBER

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Chris Webber is the Managing Director of Webber Insurance, bringing over 20 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.

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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

FINANCE 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!

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JESS BRUGIONI

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Jess oversees our operations, supporting the people, processes and systems that keep Webber running smoothly. Working closely with teams across the business, she leads improvements and provides guidance that helps our staff deliver the responsive, personal service our clients value.

ELIZABETH WEBBER

BUSIENSS SYSTEMS & PROCESSES MANAGER

Elizabeth looks after our administration processes and business systems, helping the team work efficiently and stay organised. From improving templates to refining everyday workflows, she makes it easier for our staff to support clients and keep their insurance administration on track.

VANESSA LEAK

ACCOUNT BROKER

Vanessa supports our operations through workflow management, training coordination and staff travel arrangements. By keeping everyday processes organised and helping colleagues access the support they need, she contributes to a well-connected team that can focus on looking after our clients.

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NATASHA WALLIS

FINANCE ASSISTANT

Natasha supports our finance team with accounts administration and pre-renewal coordination, helping keep important financial and policy processes on track. Working closely with Ahsha and colleagues across the business, she helps ensure the details are organised ahead of clients’ upcoming renewals.

MIKAILA PHELAN

ACCOUNT BROKER

Mikaila leads our General Broking Team, working with clients across new business, renewals, policy changes and claims. She takes the time to understand their needs and provides clear, personalised guidance, helping make insurance easier to manage as their businesses grow and change.

GEORGIA DE LAS HERAS

ACCOUNT BROKER

Georgia helps our General Broking clients manage their renewals, policy changes and claims, providing ongoing support throughout the life of their cover. She also assists the wider team with more involved enquiries, helping clients find answers and feel supported at each step.

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CONNOR PIPPAN-BROWN

BROKER ASSISTANT

Connor supports our General Broking Team with renewals and ongoing policy management, including IT Liability, Cyber and technology insurance. He helps keep client accounts organised and enquiries moving, providing practical support to make everyday insurance administration easier for clients and colleagues.

TRICIA LAWRIE

ACCOUNT BROKER

Tricia leads our Construction Team, helping builders and tradies with Contract Works, Building Indemnity and business insurance. From arranging cover to managing claims, she offers practical advice and friendly support, helping clients look after their businesses and keep their projects moving.

CAMRYN WALDER

ACCOUNT BROKER

Camryn works with our Construction Team, assisting clients with trades, asbestos, and plant and equipment insurance. She also supports our Professional Indemnity schemes, helping with new enquiries and more involved insurance needs through clear communication and a practical, personal approach.

KAYLEIGH CLARKE

BROKER ASSISTANT

Kayleigh supports our Construction Team with policy administration and Building Indemnity facilities, helping builders with eligibility, new jobs and annual reviews. Her friendly approach helps make the paperwork more manageable, keeping clients informed and the team organised along the way.

TANIA CALLISTO

BROKER ASSISTANT

Tania supports our Construction Team with client enquiries, policy processing and Building Indemnity administration. From adding jobs to assisting with facility reviews, she helps keep the details on track and provides approachable, dependable support to both clients and colleagues.

CATHERINE GOODYER

ACCOUNT BROKER

Catherine leads our Engineers’ Team, supporting clients with new cover, renewals, policy changes and claims. She takes the time to understand each business, offering clear advice and personal support to help engineering professionals feel confident about their insurance.

LEE SIMMONDS

BROKER ASSISTANT

Lee supports our Engineers’ Team with quotes, renewals and day-to-day policy administration. By coordinating incoming enquiries and keeping the details organised, Lee helps clients stay connected with their broker and keeps their insurance moving smoothly.

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CLAUDIA PETROVIC

BROKER ASSISTANT

Claudia supports our Engineers’ and General Broking Teams, helping coordinate client enquiries and ongoing claims reviews. With a background in health insurance claims and customer service, she brings a thoughtful, approachable manner to helping clients and colleagues navigate the day-to-day details.

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LUCY LEHMANN

BROKER ASSISTANT

Lucy supports our broking teams and is often a first point of contact for clients calling Webber. From directing enquiries to following up quotes and renewals, she helps clients connect with the right person and receive friendly, helpful support.

INDIA ZORKOVIC

ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT

India supports our Professional Indemnity schemes, assisting brokers with policy processing and administration. By helping keep client information and paperwork organised, India supports a smooth insurance experience and gives our brokers more time to focus on their clients’ needs.

JACQUIE CHERRY

ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT

Jacquie works alongside our brokers to support the administration of our Professional Indemnity schemes. From processing policies to coordinating the supporting details, Jacquie helps keep things moving behind the scenes so clients receive consistent, dependable service.

RACHEL COUTIE

ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT

Rachel provides administrative support across the business, helping process insurance records and keep day-to-day tasks on track. Working behind the scenes with our broking and support teams, Rachel helps maintain the organised processes that make responsive client service possible.

CASSIE HENDRIE

ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT

Cassie supports our team with policy document checks, administration and Professional Indemnity scheme processing. By helping keep records accurate and paperwork in order, Cassie contributes to a smoother experience for clients and dependable support for the brokers looking after them.

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