With more than 15 years of experience in the insurance industry, Rochelle Paterson brings extensive expertise in complex commercial risk management, insurance programme design, and strategic client advice. Having worked across claims, underwriting, commercial insurance, corporate account management, and broking leadership roles, Rochelle offers clients a well-rounded perspective on risk and the insurance market.
Rochelle specialises in advising medium and large New Zealand businesses, developing tailored insurance solutions that align with each client’s operational, financial, and strategic objectives. Working closely with business owners, executives, and senior leadership teams, Rochelle takes a consultative approach to understanding risk exposures and delivering insurance programmes that provide meaningful protection and long-term value.
Particularly experienced within the agribusiness sector, Rochelle has built a strong reputation for understanding the unique challenges faced by rural and agricultural enterprises. This specialist knowledge, combined with extensive commercial insurance experience, enables Rochelle to provide pragmatic advice and innovative solutions for businesses operating in complex and evolving environments.
Known for her exceptional attention to detail, strong commercial acumen, and a commitment to delivering outstanding client outcomes, Rochelle is passionate about building trusted long-term relationships. Rochelle takes pride in helping clients navigate an increasingly complex risk landscape, negotiating effective outcomes with insurers and providing clear, strategic advice that supports business success.
