Team Emergence

our cyber insurance experts

Our people are the cornerstone of our growth, and cultivating a positive workplace culture is paramount in attracting and retaining the best in the business. Our unwavering commitment holds true – as Emergence thrives, everyone reaps the rewards.

Troy Filipcevic
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Colin Pausey
Chief Operating Officer

Jeff Gonlin
Chief Underwriting Officer

Blake Baxter
Head of Claims & Incident Response

Rachael Walley
Head of Corporate

Nikil Deo
Head of Technology

Katrina Hickson
Head of Distribution

Fraser Walker
National Business Development Manager - NZ

Tim Barratt
Operations Manager

Andy Marjuki
Head of IT Liability

James Lee
Business Development Underwriter - WA/SA/NT

Chadd Reynolds
Business Development Underwriter - WA

Alex Kerti
Business Development Underwriter - NSW/ACT

Daniel Sammy
Business Development Underwriter - NSW/ACT

Aidan Roach
Business Development Underwriter - NSW/ACT

Jessica Grimsey
Business Development Underwriter- VIC/TAS

Mel Davies
Business Development Underwriter - QLD

Joe Jackson
Business Development Underwriter - NZ

Laura Mansfield
Team Leader - Underwriting

Josh Parkinson
Senior Underwriter, Corporate

Claudia Figueira
Senior Underwriter

Meenal Borase
Underwriter

Michael Gascoyne
Underwriter

Tanya McGrath
Underwriter

Cynthia Forster-Jones
Assistant Underwriter

John McGregor
Assistant Underwriter

Poppy Wingate
Assistant Underwriter

Amy Ellis
Assistant Underwriter

Peter Furst
Head of Incident Response

Liam Choy
Incident Response Coordinator

Siena Clarke
Incident Response Coordinator

Zachary Murphy
Incident Response Solicitor

Christian Yrure
Senior Claims Handler

Aaron Calbert
Claims Handler

Maree Prodanovski
Claims Handler

Melina Perfect-Pulesea
Finance Officer

Kevin Li
Actuary

Adrian Chan
Systems Analyst

Jeeniya Singh
Grad Systems Analyst

Callum Roscarel
Grad Tech Analyst

Chali Tillakaratne
Security Operations Analyst

Rosalie Wagner
Marketing Communications Manager

Venus Leonardo
Marketing Assistant

Natalie Proudfoot
Executive Assistant

Paul Kofod
Strategic Relationship Manager

Allana Boyd-Bolan
Solicitor

To talk to our Underwriting team,
call our reception and general enquiries line: