The National Insurance Brokers Association has named seven finalists for the NSW and ACT young professional broker of the year award.

They are Craig Anderson of Austbrokers, Diego Calefato from MBA Insurance Services, Peter Gould of AIIB, Arthur Hatzinikolis of Austbrokers SPT, Laura Makary of Insure, Irish Peters from Aon Risk Solutions and Michael Pham of Nsure.

“We received a significant number of nominations this year, all of which were of extremely high calibre,” association CEO Dallas Booth said.

The winner, to be announced at a NSW gala lunch on July 13, will compete for the national Warren Tickle Memorial Award.