Meet Our Team

Director | Financial Adviser

Matthew is an Adviser and Managing Director of Kelly Watt and Associates. He is a passionate comprehensive financial adviser determined to ensure his clients reach their goals and financial potential. He lives on a lifestyle block, enjoys spending time with his wife and two children.

Senior Broker | General Insurance

Mark was born and raised in Waverley and has been an insurance broker for over 10 years. He completed a Bachelor of Commerce at Massey University before a stint playing rugby in Ireland for a couple of seasons. Mark is an avid sports lover and enjoys spending time with his two daughters Isabella and Ryleigh.

Senior Broker | General Insurance

Sharon has been in the Insurance Industry for 17 years, she thrives on Commercial Business Insurance. She has a passion for Whanganui and all that it can offer. In her spare time, she enjoys spending it with her partner Rick and her 3 adult children.

General Insurance Broker

Haidee holds the New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services and specialises in domestic insurances. Her focus is on client service and she enjoys building and maintaining long-standing connections with her clients. Outside of work Haidee enjoys spending time developing her garden with the help of her partner and fur baby. 

Adviser | Life and Health Insurance

Hanna can help with Life insurance and Health insurance solutions. Hanna has a warm and compassionate approach. She genuinely listens to her clients. Outside of her professional life, Hanna, Glenn and the family live on a lifestyle block.  She is a mother of two school-aged children, and she loves supporting them in their sport activities.

Life and Group Scheme Adviser

Melanie is a qualified adviser specialising in the servicing of group Health and Life insurance schemes. She enjoys building and maintaining relationships through her eye for detail, caring approach and dedication to great service. Outside of work Melanie enjoys spending time with her family on their lifestyle block. She is a keen gardener, sewist and knitter.

Financial Adviser

Chris started working in the insurance industry in 1972 and became an adviser in 1988. Chris sold his Life Insurance and Investment business to Matthew in 2018.

Broker Support | Claim Manager

Abi is a dedicated Claim Manager and Broker Support, originally from South Africa and now proudly calling New Zealand home for the past nine years. She thrives on building strong relationships with clients and providing exceptional service. Outside of work, Abi enjoys spending quality time with her partner and their dog, as well as her friends.

Investment Support | Marketing Manager

Kamila is a graphic designer with over 15 years of experience in the brand events industry and marketing. Holding a Master of Arts degree, she seamlessly blends creativity with strategic marketing as a marketing manager. Residing near the beach, Kamila enjoys long walks and spending time with her partner and their toddler son.

Investment and Administration Support

Nikki is an accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in customer service, specializing in administration. She holds a legal executive diploma, which complements her extensive background in providing exceptional client service. A dedicated mother of two, Nikki enjoys fostering animals and long walks with her dog.

Broker Support

Carly specialises in broker support and customer service, with a strong background in office administration. Originally from the UK, she brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to excellence in her work. Outside of her professional pursuits, Carly enjoys spending quality time with her partner and their two small children.