Team

Director

Bel Thomson

Bel Thomson, the founder of Global Care Advisory NZ, has dedicated herself to empowering New Zealanders with personalized insurance solutions for over seven years.

Bel’s journey began with a deep desire to help individuals and families achieve financial peace of mind. This dedication has been recognized within the industry, with Bel earning the prestigious AIA Financial Services Network Top Rookie Adviser Champion award in 2018. Most recently, her commitment to exceptional client service was honored with the CFAN 150k Club in 2022 and the CFAN 500k Club Award in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Furthermore, Bel is also member of Top of the Table in Million Dollar Round Table.

Bel’s passion, experience, and expertise make her a trusted guide as you navigate your financial future.

Financial Adviser & Compliance Manager

Shela Mae Borro

Shela Mae Borro is a licensed teacher back in the Philippines. Before pursuing her passion for education, she gained valuable experience working as a customer service representative. These experiences gave her a solid foundation not only for teaching but also for her career in the insurance and financial services industry.

Her background allows her to explain complex information clearly and with empathy, making clients feel supported and informed. After moving to New Zealand, Shela returned to customer service before transitioning into the finance sector. This shift felt natural for her, as it allowed her to combine her love for helping others with her ability to communicate effectively and offer personalized solutions, ultimately leading to a rewarding career in insurance.

Email: shela.borro@cfan.co.nz
Phone: 021 080 87081

Financial Adviser & Admin Support

Julie Ann Lim

Julie Ann Lim, originally from the Philippines, is a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in finance, customer service, and leadership. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management and brings nearly 15 years of experience from the telecommunications industry, where she served as Finance Assistant Department Head. In this role, she gained valuable experience in financial operations, budget management, reporting, and team coordination—skills that strengthened her ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with both internal teams and external partners.

Now based in New Zealand, Julie has found a fulfilling career as a Financial Adviser. She uses her solid finance background and passion for helping others to guide individuals and families in making informed financial decisions. Her expertise in budgeting, financial analysis, and planning allows her to provide practical, client-focused advice tailored to each person’s goals.

Julie is committed to lifelong learning and is driven by a strong purpose to empower her clients toward financial confidence and long-term security.

Email: julie.lim@cfan.co.nz
Phone: 022 502 7982

Financial Adviser

Ann Aguilos

Ann Aguilos joins Global Care Advisory as a newly approved and registered financial advisor, specialising in health, life, trauma, and TPD insurance.

With a background in operations and event management, Ann brings unique skills to her role. Previously, she was an Onsite Coordinator at Coin Total Upgrade, demonstrating leadership and organizational skills, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

Passionate about helping clients secure their financial futures, she is committed to making the process clear and supportive.

Financial Adviser

Yifan Li

Yifan Li is a highly skilled finance professional with extensive experience in corporate finance, asset management, investment analysis, and risk planning.

He is passionate about the insurance industry, believing that insurance provides the necessary protection for every family.

He is dedicated to bringing the meaning and value of insurance into clients’ lives through tailored insurance solutions. He is fluent in English and Mandarin.

His qualifications include:

– CFA Level 3 (Passed)

– Australian National University, Master in Finance

– University of Canterbury, Bachelor of Economics and Finance

Financial Adviser

Xyra Magro

Xyra Magro joins Global Care Advisory as a newly approved and registered financial adviser, specializing in health, life, trauma, and total permanent disability (TPD) insurance.

Bringing years of experience in customer service and leadership, Xyra previously worked as a Customer Service Manager for insurance clients. This background has provided her with invaluable, firsthand insight into the challenges individuals face when navigating insurance options. Having worked closely with diverse client needs, Xyra understands what matters most to people when protecting their health, families, and financial well-being.

This unique perspective, paired with a passion for providing clear, empathetic, and personalized guidance, gives Xyra a strong advantage in the insurance advisory field. She is committed to making the insurance process straightforward and empowering for every client.