Scott Cole began his insurance broking career in 1998 with mid-tier independent firms in Perth before moving to Melbourne in 2002 and specialising in complex construction risks with Marsh, Aon and IHGroup.
Mr Cole has been the chief executive and managing director of Centrewest Insurance Brokers since December 2023. Prior to that, he had spent over 14.5 years with Honan Insurance Group, a company he joined in 2009 where he managed the corporate division in the Melbourne office before returning to Perth in 2012 as a director, head of partnerships and as state manager for WA until his departure in July 2023. Prior to Honan, Mr Cole managed a diverse client portfolio and a small team of brokers at IH Group and was also responsible for the end-to-end integration of a newly acquired brokerage, DA Thomas & Associates.
