OnePath Life Appoints New Chief Underwriter

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OnePath Life Insurance has named Peter Tilocca as its Chief Underwriter with the appointment coming into effect immediately.

OnePath Life Insurance Chief Underwriter, Peter Tilloca
OnePath Life Insurance Chief Underwriter, Peter Tilloca

Tilloca takes on the role in a permanent capacity having been Acting Chief Underwriter since the retirement of John Leonard in March 2017.

He joined ANZ Wealth, the owners of OnePath, in 2013 as Group Underwriting and Operations Manager and most recently was Senior Manager, Insurance Transformation.

Tilloca will oversee underwriting policy, quality framework, underwriting rules engine performance and associated tools and capabilities at the ANZ Wealth owned life insurer.

ANZ Wealth Head of Life Insurance, Gerard Kerr said Tilloca was confirmed in the role after providing strategic guidance on OnePath’s underwriting philosophy.

“His performance during this time, coupled with his extensive industry experience made him the choice for the role. I’m very pleased we’ve been able to access this expertise from within the organisation,” Kerr said.

“Peter and the team will focus on continuing to grow our capability to deliver innovative solutions for our advisers and customers and ensure we are well placed to respond to industry changes,” Kerr added.