b"LEADING MGA WHITTLES' He is confident that he has passed the baton toNEXT CHAPTER Paul to achieve continued success. Weve put in place teams in the different divisions that we believe havethe same philosophy and will take things forward. Paul GeorgeFrom humble beginnings in 1975 as a smallMGA Adelaide-based business, JR George Insurance Managing Director developed into a group of companies with a collective annual turnover of around $800 million. Today, the MGA Whittles group of companies are leaders in insurance broking, strata management and insurance underwriting for the rural sector. Rino Parrella Whittles It is a remarkable Australian business success story.Managing DirectorJohns restless entrepreneurial spirit is still strong, and he sees more on the horizon. The end game? Theres never an end game. Theres no such thing as enough. Phil WoodingTheres only more. Thats how I look at it.MGA Whittles GroupChief Financial Officer 91Today, the MGA Whittles group of companies are Josh McDonaldMillennium leaders in insurance broking, Managing Directorstrata management and insurance underwritingfor the rural sector. Tom Miller MGA EziPay Managing Director FIFTY YEARS OF GROWTHBranches and1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2025gross written2offices 9offices14offices21offices38offices41offices premiums: $1.2 m $19.5 m $46 m $120 m $400 m $555 m"