Suncorp New Zealand
Jimmy Higgins has a diverse and extensive work experience. Jimmy started their career in 1989 as a Det Constable in the Queensland Police Service. Jimmy then moved to KPMG Australia in 1997, where they worked as a Senior Manager Forensic for nine years. In 2006, they joined McGrathNicol as a Director Forensic and stayed with the company until 2008. From 2008 to 2012, Jimmy worked at Suncorp Group as an Executive Manager, overseeing various responsibilities related to brand management and claims. In 2012, they joined Suncorp New Zealand as an Executive General Manager, Claims. Jimmy later became the Chief Financial Officer and finally, the Chief Executive Officer of the company in July 2020.
Jimmy Higgins' education history includes multiple degrees and fields of study. Jimmy started their education journey at The University of Queensland in 1987, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology. Jimmy completed this degree in 1992.
Following this, Higgins studied at QUT (Queensland University of Technology) from 1994 to 1998, earning a Bachelor of Business in Accountancy.
In 2001, Higgins enrolled at ICAA, where they pursued a GradDipCA in Chartered Accountancy. Jimmy completed this program in 2002.
In 2004, Higgins attended Charles Sturt University and earned a Dip. Government degree. Jimmy'sfield of study during this program was Fraud Investigations & Fraud Prevention.
Overall, Higgins' educational background reflects a combination of psychology, accountancy, and fraud investigations.
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Suncorp New Zealand is one of Aotearoa’s leading insurance companies, and our people are passionate about improving the financial wellbeing of New Zealanders, and working together to bring about faster, simpler and better outcomes for our customers. Working at Suncorp means living our purpose – to build futures and protect what matters – for our customers, our communities and each other. We support our people to grow their own future, backed by a culture of continuous improvement, empowerment and flexibility. We’re proud to be a part of the Suncorp Group family alongside some of Australia and New Zealand’s most trusted names in insurance. A career at Suncorp New Zealand is an opportunity to chase your future – pursuing your passions, fulfilling your potential and getting closer to the future you want to see.