Staff

Paul Hines

Chief Executive Officer

Paul Hines is the owner and CEO of GSA Insurance Brokers and has worked in the Insurance Industry for over 30 years. Paul commenced his career with Commercial Union (now CGU) working in various Management positions. Paul joined GSA in 1993 as an equity partner and has been CEO for over 23 years overseeing the success, growth and happiness of the company.

Paul co-founded children’s charity, “KidsXpress Limited” in 2005 and remains a major sponsor and Deputy Chairman. Paul is also a proud sponsor of St Vincent’s Hospital Curran Foundation and actively volunteers in the community. Paul is a member of the World Presidents Organisation (YPO/WPO), a premier global leadership organisation with executives in over 130 counties. GSA are a shareholder in Assurex Global, the world’s leading independent broker network.

Paul was awarded NSW QPIB Broker of the Year in 2008. GSA has subsequently been awarded Australia’s Insurance Broker of the Year in 2015, 2017 and 2018 (Finalist 2016).

Dr. John Hewson

Chairman

Nicole Mellick

Chief Executive - Clients

James Telford

Director, General Insurance & Workers Compensation

Peter Hogan

Finance Director

Scott Curley

Director, Professional, Credit & Financial Risks

Gary Soyka

Risk and Insurance Specialist

Alicia Rose

Senior Account Manager, Workers Compensation

Barbara Duvnjak

Manager, Finance Broking

Carlo Gentili

Manager, General

Charles Galayini

Manager, Business Development & Retention

Dianne Thomas

Manager, Workers Compensation

Gordon Tipene

Manager, Claims

Helen Li

Financial Controller

Katy Hunt

EA to CEO

Luke Ricketson

National Business Development & Retention Manager

Rocco Pirrello

Manager, Operations and Brand

Ryan Neary

Manager, Professional Risks

Brett Clark

Senior Account Manager, General

Elyssa Johnson

Senior Account Manager, General

Shaun O'Brien

Bid Manager

James Sharp

Account Manager, General

Jessica De Vries

Account Manager, General

Heidi Baltero

Account Broker, General

Justin Gendle

Account Broker, General

Natalie Fisher

Account Broker, General

Sarah Adolphe

Account Broker, General

MariaTeresa Pirrello

Assistant Account Broker, General

Sam Hunt

Assistant Account Broker, General

Nadine Stack

Senior Account Manager, Professional Risks

Ben Rubio

Account Manager, Professional Risks

Johnnie Keymer

Account Manager, Professional Risks

Lauren Harmer

Account Broker, Professional Risks

Simone Slattery

Account Broker, Professional Risks

Sheena Suen

Account Broker, Professional Risks

Alex Tay

Account Broker, Workers Compensation

Areana Garner

Account Broker, Workers Compensation

Carly Fisher

Account Broker, Workers Compensation

Zareen Prasad

Account Manager, Credit & Financial Risks

Emma Fair

Assistant Account Broker, Credit & Financial Risks

Nina Kavanagh

Finance Assistant

Angela Speranza

Claims Executive

Anita Lawton

Claims Executive

Luke Yates

Claims Executive

Rod Smith

Claims Executive

Dorothy Winter

Receptionist and Administration

Zaga Turner

Receptionist and Administration

Adam Hansen

Account Broker, Professional Risks

Brittany Ellis

Account Broker, General Insurance

Corinne Wilson

Account Broker, General Insurance

Freddie Evans

Account Broker, Professional Risks

Jarrah Bots-Mirkin

Account Broker, Workers Compensation

Meagan Hyett

Events and Marketing Coordinator

Tom Plant

Assistant Account Broker, Professional Risks