John has been in the insurance industry since 1962. In that time he has served in a general insurance company for 13 years, transferred to South Africa (twice), Fiji and Australia .Employed by Sedgwick Forbes from 1976 to 1980 where he left to form Frank B Hall in New Zealand as Managing Director, until the formation of Tasman Insurance Brokers Ltd in 1985.

Tasman Insurance Brokers Ltd was sold in 2005 and at that had a staff of 25, was runner up in the New Zealand Insurance broker association in 2003 to Aon, as broker of the year.

In 2007 formed Bonded NZ Ltd, to fill a gap in the market where it was perceived that no other company was offering A rated paper for non-bank bonds.

In 2011 formed Bonded Global Ltd (NZ), to manage and arrange non-bank bonds for major international companies and generally seek opportunities outside of New Zealand, which had been badly affected by the international GFC and the Christchurch earthquake.

Jodi has over 10 years of experience in the credit insurance industry, having worked for 2 of the top 3 Trade Credit Insurers in the world, Euler Hermes and Coface, where he held senior positions in his last role. Before moving across to Sydney, Jodi was in a global role within Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore), specialising in creating bespoke insurance-backed solutions for International Trade Finance products and facilitating global bank programs and deals.