About adapt.

Vision-driven and people-focused, Phil leads Adapt with a passion for doing things right and raising the bar in property insurance. --------------------------------------------- With over a decade of experience in the insurance industry, Phil brings a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic insight, and a genuine commitment to doing what’s right. Originally trained as an engineer, his natural problem-solving mindset led him into the world of insurance where he quickly found his calling. Phil has held senior roles across broking and claims management, giving him a comprehensive understanding of the entire insurance process. Today, as Managing Director of Adapt Risk Solutions, he leads with a clear vision: to elevate standards in property insurance, foster stronger collaboration across the insurance chain, and keep client outcomes at the heart of every decision. Known for his clear communication, technical acumen, and dedication to long-term partnerships, Phil is the driving force behind Adapt’s hands-on, service-first culture. He’s deeply passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and consistently high-quality work, ensuring every client feels supported, understood, and confident in their insurance solutions. Outside the office, Phil’s usually chasing waves and still convinced he’s destined to be a professional surfer - because it’s important to dream big, even if reality disagrees!

With experience on both sides of the insurance fence, Tyson brings sharp insight and a client-first mindset to every policy he places. --------------------------------------------- With over a decade of experience in the Strata and Commercial Property insurance space, Tyson brings a well-rounded perspective shaped by his time as both an underwriter and a broker. He oversees broking operations at Adapt, combining deep technical knowledge with a sharp eye for risk assessment and policy placement. Tyson began his career as an underwriter in Canada, gaining valuable insight into how insurers evaluate risk and structure coverage. This foundation gave him a unique advantage when transitioning to broking, where navigating complex policies and securing tailored insurance solutions became second nature. Driven by a passion for problem-solving and a client-first mindset, Tyson is dedicated to simplifying the insurance process and delivering strategies that help businesses achieve the best possible outcomes. His experience on both sides of the industry allows him to bridge gaps, build trust, and deliver results with clarity and confidence. When he’s not burning up the phone lines negotiating deals, you’ll find Tyson walking his dog on the beach or playing ice hockey - like a true Canadian!

Known as “The Claims Guru,” Danial combines decades of experience with a calm, hands-on approach to complex claims. --------------------------------------------- With over 20 years in the insurance industry, Danial brings a rich and diverse background spanning claims management, broking, and loss adjusting. His journey began on the phones with an insurer, handling property claims—an experience that gave him a solid grounding in policy wordings and how insurance responds when it matters most. Danial later moved into broking, specialising in Trades Insurance. There, he helped businesses navigate their cover options and developed a deep understanding of the unique risk challenges across various industries. He then spent eight years as a Loss Adjuster, managing complex claims involving cyclones, bushfires, and floods. This hands-on experience in high-pressure environments cemented Danial’s reputation as a trusted expert in claims management. Today, Danial—affectionately known as The Claims Guru—brings all this experience together to deliver top-tier claims support for Adapt’s clients. With a sharp eye for problem-solving and a commitment to exceptional service, he ensures clients feel supported through every step of the claims process. When he’s not busy resolving claims, you’ll find Danial coaching the kids’ footy team or pounding the pavement with his dogs around Perth’s suburbs.

Marisa blends nearly 20 years of industry know-how with a warm, customer-first approach that makes insurance feel effortless. --------------------------------------------- With nearly two decades in the insurance industry, Marisa brings a wealth of experience and a can-do attitude to every challenge. Her career has spanned major insurers and brokerages across both the Australian and UK markets, giving her a broad and insightful perspective on the strata and property insurance landscape. Marisa takes a genuinely customer-focused and refreshingly good-humoured approach, prioritising strong relationships and clear communication. Her personable style and commitment to understanding each client’s unique needs have made her a trusted go-to in the strata insurance space. She’s all about securing the best outcomes for her clients—and making it look effortless while she’s at it. When she’s not managing portfolios, you’ll find Marisa soaking up the coastal lifestyle, enjoying the local beaches and cafés - or quietly organising everything in sight!