Lynch joins Dorchester Life

Henry Lynch has been appointed chief executive Dorchester Life. He has held a number of senior management positions in the industry at Tower, Westpac Trust, Norwich Union and Westpac. Most recently, he was the ceo at Catalyst Risk Management where he implemented strategic and operational plans to drive the improved performance and growth of the business.

Dorchester Life provides a range of savings, life insurance and financial services products, and has recently re-launched its home equity product, RAM Ultimate.

“Dorchester Life is in an exciting growth phase, with a number of innovative insurance products targeted at New Zealand’s fastest growing population sectors – those aged 60 years and older. Dorchester Life is focused on creating products that are tailored to consumer needs and I am looking forward to building on the business’ excellent market reputation and customer offer.”

Besides relaunching its HER product Dorchester is rolling out its branch network.