About us.

Your trusted partners in insurance and KiwiSaver investments.

Meet the Team

Get to know the dedicated individuals behind our success – a team committed to securing your future through expert insurance and KiwiSaver guidance.

  • Director, Principal Adviser

    Qualifications | NZ National Certificate in Financial Services – Level 5: Core and Life Insurance and Investment Strand.

    Our Principal, Craig Smith has been in business since 1984. He works with all the major insurance companies within New Zealand and can therefore offer the best products available in the market.

    Craig has been actively involved in the Financial Services Industry since 1984.

    Initially with the AMP Society, Craig is now Director and Principal Adviser of Smiths Insurance & KiwiSaver, based in Sydenham, Christchurch. Craig enjoys Agency privilege with all the leading Insurance Companies, ensuring his client base of 8,000+ clients are well catered for.

    Craig likes to simplify things wherever possible, making it easier for his clients to make good decisions, ensuring a positive difference in their lives.

  • Senior Financial Advisor

    Guy has been a member of the Smiths team since 2021, now based in Auckland. He has completed the New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services Level 5 with the following strands:

    • Life, Disability & Health Insurance
    • General Insurance
    • Investments

  • Financial Advisor

    Lachlan has been a member of the Smiths team since 2022, he is currently studying a Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Canterbury. He has completed the New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services Level 5 with the following strands:

    • Life, Disability & Health Insurance

  • Administration Assistant

    Kate studied at the University of Otago completing her Batchelor of Commerce degree majoring in Marketing. Kate is a part time member of the Smiths team while she continues her Study.   She assists Nicky in all Insurance and KiwiSaver administration duties.

  • Practice Manager

    Nicky has been in the insurance industry since 1982, and supporting Craig in her duties as Practice Manager for over 15 years. Nicky handles all office administration duties, claims and client support. She is more than happy to assist with any queries or questions you may have.

  • Senior Financial Advisor

    Connor has been a member of the Smiths team since 2021 after completing a Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Canterbury majoring in Economics & Finance. He has completed the New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services Level 5 with the following strands:

    • Life, Disability & Health Insurance
    • General Insurance
    • Investments

  • Financial Advisor

    Marissa has been a member of the Smiths team since 2024.  Marissa has joined us from a Christchurch based law firm and has now completed the New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services Level 5 with the following strands:

    • Life, Disability & Health Insurance
    • Investments

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