{"id":45583,"date":"2019-07-16T09:25:53","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T23:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=45583"},"modified":"2019-07-16T17:23:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-16T07:23:02","slug":"former-advisers-join-expanded-neos-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2019\/07\/16\/former-advisers-join-expanded-neos-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Advisers Join Expanded NEOS Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two former advisers have joined NEOS Life in BDM roles serving advisers in South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_45593\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45593\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/Andrew-Bridgland-v2-e1563261743193.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-45593\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/Andrew-Bridgland-v2-e1563261743193.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/Andrew-Bridgland-v2-e1563261743193.jpg 552w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/Andrew-Bridgland-v2-e1563261743193-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45593\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New NEOS Life BDM, Andrew Bridgland &#8230;appointed ahead of time to serve advisers in SA\/NT<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Andrew Bridgland<\/strong> has been appointed as a dedicated NEOS Life BDM for advisers operating in South Australia and the Northern Territory.<\/p>\n<p>Bridgland spent more than ten years as an adviser &#8211; predominantly in the risk space &#8211; before selling his business and taking on BDM roles at MLC and Asteron Life prior to joining NEOS Life earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>According to NEOS, its planned move to appoint a dedicated resource for SA\/NT was brought forward following what it says has been strong and growing demand for its life insurance product solutions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_45587\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45587\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/Karim-Yamen-e1563256291566.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-45587\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/Karim-Yamen-e1563256291566.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/Karim-Yamen-e1563256291566.jpg 482w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/Karim-Yamen-e1563256291566-251x300.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Karim Yamen &#8230;joins the Vic\/Tas BDM team at NEOS Life<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This solid growth sees the appointment &#8211; also ahead of time &#8211; of <strong>Karim Yamen<\/strong>, joining the existing NEOS BDM team that provides services for advisers operating across Victoria and Tasmania.<\/p>\n<p>Yamen was a risk-focussed adviser for five years following experience he gained as a paraplanner. He joins NEOS Life from AIA Australia, where he served as a BDM for three years from 2016 until his appointment to NEOS last month.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on these appointments, NEOS Life Head of Sales, <strong>Charles du Plooy<\/strong>, said, \u201cWe are delighted to now have on-the-ground support in South Australia ahead of schedule and a growing presence in Victoria following unprecedented adviser demand for our products.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two former advisers have joined NEOS Life in BDM roles serving advisers in South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-45583","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-appointments"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}