Distribution Team

Ahmer’s passion is in sales strategy and cultivating adviser and stakeholder relationships to develop businesses in the IFA market.

Having previously worked at AMP, IRESS, Zurich/OnePath and most recently, BT Financial Group, Ahmer brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in life insurance distribution.

David is the National Business Development Specialist at iExtend and is responsible for driving adviser engagement and business growth.

With more than 21 years in financial services, David is passionate about building meaningful relationships that help advisers and their clients succeed. As an experienced Relationship Manager and insurance specialist, he’s known for his collaborative approach, strategic insight, and commitment to driving lasting growth. Throughout his career with AMP and Resolution Life, David has led initiatives that strengthen adviser partnerships, enhance client experience, and deliver sustainable results.

Ian has served two distinct ‘working careers’ – law & order & financial services! Ian’s first ‘career’ was 5 years with the Victorian Law department then twenty years as a Victorian police officer rising to the rank of Detective Senior Sergeant. Post career one Ian looked to financial services & has worked in entities such as AXA, Financial Wisdom, Colonial First State, Bank of Melbourne (Westpac), CommInsure (CBA) & Synchron. He has held various roles including Practice Development Manager, Head of Financial Planning, State Manager, National Account Manager & General Manager, Operations. Ian also holds a BA, Grad Dip Bus Mngt, Adv Dip Financial Services & a MBA

Ian believes “Every Australian should have a regularly reviewed financial plan so they can achieve their financial goals & i-Extend may form an important component of that journey”.

Mark has had a lengthy career in Financial Services across Australia and New Zealand. In particular, he has worked in a number of Licensee, Financial Advice and Product Provider roles. Recently, he spent 5 years at Sunsuper and then a year at Aware Super, where he designed, launched and further developed their respective offers to the IFA market.

Mark is an accountant by profession and holds an MBA and a number of financial planning qualifications. Prior to the formation of FAAA, Mark was State Chair of AFA QLD. Mark is now part of a working group formulating the structure of State Committees for the merged entity.

Peter is highly skilled in fostering trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and business partners to identify strategic opportunities and deliver business outcomes. With 30 years’ experience in the Financial Services Industry, he has held several insurance specialist roles with Insurance Providers, Adviser Licensees and Corporate Superannuation.

Prior to his career in Financial Services, Peter was a professional cricketer and earned a living doing the sport he loves. Peter is excited to join the iExtend team and help build the future of life insurance in Australia.

With over 25 years of experience in retail advice, Wes brings a wealth of experience to the Western Australian market.

Wes has held numerous roles across insurers, advice practices and Licensees, most recently as a Business partnerships Manager at Resolution Life. Prior to this, Wes was the State Manager at Integrity Life and spent 6 years as the Senior Business Development Manager at OnePath Life. He has also held senior positions at Comminsure, and Guardian Advice.

Wes holds an Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning. Along with his strong expertise and deep relationship with the WA advice community, this sees him achieve excellent results in helping local risk advisers service their clients with the right solutions.