Allianz Donna Walker Awards

The awards shine a light on individuals who have contributed significantly to the development of insurance professionalism and promoting diversity and inclusion throughout the industry.

ANZIIF introduced the Allianz Donna Walker Awards in 2021 to shine a light on individuals who have contributed significantly to the development of insurance professionalism and promoting diversity and inclusion throughout the industry. The award recognises excellence in two categories: Inspiring Leadership and Emerging Talent in the industry.

2023 Allianz Donna Walker Awards are closed for 2023.

Submissions are now closed.

Submissions are in the form of a short, compelling video based on evidence that convinces the judging panel that you or the nominated individual has demonstrated outstanding professionalism, commitment, achievement and passion in the insurance industry.

Entries are open to everyone working in the insurance industry, regardless of sector or personal identification.

View Submissions Guide and Criteria

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Diversity and Inclusion Seminar - 29 June 2023

The 2023 Award winners will be announced at the Diversity and Inclusion Seminar on 29 June 2023.

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In memory of Donna Walker

Donna was a much loved and respected member of the Insurance Community. She was appointed to the ANZIIF Board in March 2017 and was highly regarded across the industry, having developed a wealth of knowledge during her expansive career.

Donna championed and supported diversity within the insurance industry and was an early supporter of flexible working programs including her participation in diversity and inclusion groups at both IAG and Allianz. Donna was an admired professional and respected leader, who displayed warmth, genuine care and dedication in her professional and personal life. She was a regular speaker at industry events, and was a friend of ANZIIF for many years.