{"id":55752,"date":"2021-05-10T12:23:59","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T02:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=55752"},"modified":"2021-05-11T22:09:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T12:09:51","slug":"pps-mutual-appoints-new-victoria-business-development-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2021\/05\/10\/pps-mutual-appoints-new-victoria-business-development-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"PPS Mutual Appoints New Victoria BDM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a move which is indicative of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ppsmutual.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PPS Mutual\u2019s<\/a> \u00a0expanding presence in the Australian market, the insurer has announced the appointment of <strong>Rory-John Jacobs<\/strong> as Senior Business Development Manager in Victoria.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from the company says the role reports directly to <strong>Shadia Kouzma<\/strong>, State Manager for Victoria and Tasmania and is effective immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Jacobs will be responsible for the management of key financial adviser relationships within the region.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55755\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55755\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2021\/05\/rory-john-jacobs-e1620610252632.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-55755\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2021\/05\/rory-john-jacobs-e1620610252632-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2021\/05\/rory-john-jacobs-e1620610252632-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2021\/05\/rory-john-jacobs-e1620610252632-313x420.jpg 313w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2021\/05\/rory-john-jacobs-e1620610252632.jpg 374w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rory John Jacobs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kouzma says that Jacobs\u2019 experience in developing and maintaining strong relationships with financial advisers and key stakeholders in the Australian financial services industry will provide much value for PPS Mutual.<\/p>\n<p>Jacobs joins the company with more than 10 years\u2019 experience in financial services, nine of which were spent at AIA Australia in various client development roles.<\/p>\n<p>Jacobs says he is looking forward to working with the PPS Mutual team to continue its growth trajectory in the Australian life insurance market.<\/p>\n<p>PPS Mutual is owned by its Australian professional members who will share in the profits of the insurance that they buy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a move which is indicative of PPS Mutual\u2019s \u00a0expanding presence in the Australian market, the insurer has announced the appointment of Rory-John Jacobs as Senior Business Development Manager in Victoria. A statement from the company says the role reports directly to Shadia Kouzma, State Manager for Victoria and Tasmania and is effective immediately. Jacobs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":55758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[249,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-appointments","category-company-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55752","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\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}