ON THE EVE OF THE AFL SEASON, Melbourne is pleased to announce a new partnership with McLardy McShane Insurance Brokers.
Co-founded by former Demons President Don McLardy and Foundation Hero Mike McShane, McLardy McShane Insurance Brokers has joined the club for the next two years.
The formal partnership follows the duo’s strong support of the Dees; McLardy a contributing Board Member across five years and McShane part of the pivotal, debt-clearing group.
Founded in 2007, McLardy McShane’s team of over 250 staff members help broker insurance solutions for commercial and personal insurance for their 36,000+ clients.
Don McLardy, CEO of McLardy McShane, expressed his excitement in partnering with the club.
“We look forward to working closely with the Melbourne Football Club and providing a general insurance broking and advisory service to the broader MFC community,” Don McLardy said.
“We already have many existing Demon clients and we are very excited about this partnership, that formalises an already long-standing relationship between Melbourne and McLardy McShane Insurance Brokers.”
Melbourne CEO Gary Pert was thrilled to have McLardy McShane onboard.
“Don and Mike have been long-time members and major contributors of the club, so we’re really proud to formally welcome McLardy McShane as an official partner,” Pert said.
“Both Don and Mike have had immense impact over a number of years, and it’s great to have their further support ahead of an exciting year.
“We look forward to fostering a successful partnership this season and beyond.”
McLardy McShane Insurance Brokers are also active fundraisers, raising over $2.5m across community groups, including supporting club partners FightMND and the Reach Foundation.