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In 2017 , Emma moved to Sydney to begin her role as CEO of Achmea Australia , and instantly felt her personal purpose aligned with the company ’ s values . “ I am passionate about continuing Achmea ’ s co-operative principles ,” she says . “ I come to work each day and proudly support a sector and country that helps feed not only the nation but the world .” Emma believes that her personal family history is a major driving factor in how she lives her life today . “ I have a love for the land . This is where my personal values were shaped to appreciate the satisfaction of seeing the results of hard work and appropriately balancing opportunity and sustainable risk management ,” she affirms .
Achmea Australia has experienced rapid growth over the past few years . Having begun in Australia in 2013 with just two executives and a couple of laptops , it is now achieving double-digit year-on-year growth . “ Over the last three years , we have embarked on a journey of digital transformation , our startup culture has evolved into a disrupter in the agricultural insurance industry ,”
JUNE 2020