The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has announced three NSW finalists for its annual young professional broker award.

The contenders are JLT National Divisional Manager Amanda Blackburn, Arthur J Gallagher Wollongong Branch Manager Drew Ferns and Aon Client Manager Eric Lowenstein.

The winner of the Vero-sponsored state prize will be announced on July 4 at a NIBA lunch in Sydney. They will join the shortlist for the national Warren Tickle Memorial Award, to be presented at the NIBA Convention in Melbourne on September 6-8.

The national winner will receive a tailored personal and business development experience worth $10,000, from Vero.

NSW/ACT finalists for the Zurich-sponsored Broker of the Year award will be announced later this month.