Rohit Patel
Rohit is the founder and Managing Director of the company with over 20 years of insurance experience. He has worked for State Insurance for almost 7 years in various roles, this included managing direct clients as well as intermediary business. The company went through a major restructure and this gave the opportunity for him to start his own business in 2003 and since then has never looked back. Rohit is involved in the overall management of the business and ensures that it’s heading in the right direction and always looking at ways to improve the quality of services the company delivers and implement strategic plans to grow the business further. He also gets involved in technical claims when the need arises.
Apart from running the business, Rohit enjoys meeting people,listening to music and playing Football, and is into all types of sports.Married and with two adorable and active kids, most of his time is spent with them with their day to day activities, so he is always on the go…
Ph: 027 414 2099, Email: rohit@eclipseinsurance.co.nz
Harish Tailor
Harish is one of our most experienced team members, with over 30 years of General Insurance experience, you know you are in safe hands. He joined us in 2010 migrating from U.S. Prior to that he was based in Fiji working for international broking firms(Sedgwick & Marsh Ltd) where he gained valuable skills and knowledge of the insurance market. Harish is our Senior Business Development Manager, where the focus is to build and maintain client relationship with our larger clientele. He has brought with his vast experience from working with corporate clients in the past. He is available to discuss all your insurance needs. Harish, specialises in Professional Liability covers, Construction, Marine and other Medium to large clients.
Harish is married with two elder daughters.He recently became a proud grandfather. After work he enjoys being involved with community work, jogging, meeting people, watching movies, listening to music,watching football and yes not forgetting a very supportive sports fan of his local sports club.
Ph: 021 711 210, Email: harish@eclipseinsurance.co.nz
Shalini Shandil
Shalini joined Eclipse Insurance in 2017 as a Mortgage Adviser. Shalini has over 17 years’ experience in the finance and commercial financing sector in New Zealand working in multiple lending roles. Through her experience and passion in lending, she has a good understanding of the policies, regulation and lending criteria and how this impacts her customers.
In her previous roles, Shalini has been involved in implementation and stream – lining of ongoing legislative screening processes including Anti Money Laundering process.
With a comprehensive understanding of commercial lending, the unique requirements of New Zealand businesses she can also take the stress out of securing commercial loans to help your business expand.
M: 027 6294410, Email: shalini@eclipseinsurance.co.nz
Robert Hazelman
Robert joined Eclipse in October 2020 as Claims Consultant. Robert has over 10 years experience in the insurance industry having started his career with Marsh in 2009.
Robert spent most of his Insurance Career with Marsh Limited and Insurance Holdings (Pacific) Pte Limited in Fiji.
Insurance Holdings (Pacific) Limited are network partners with Willis and AJ Gallagher.
Over the years Robert has gained extensive knowledge in all aspects of insurance including Insurance Broking and Risk Management.
He has vast experience in negotiation and communication skills through to claims management.
Given his knowledge in Insurance Broking, Robert has the technical skills to ensure clients receive the best support and advice in stressful times.
Robert’s focus is always on proactive claims resolution to ensure client relationship is maintained.
Robert is married with 2 kids and loves spending time with his family and enjoys a good game of rugby.
Ph: (09) 280 3292, Email: claims@eclipseinsurance.co.nz