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DN MAKELAARS

  OUR SERVICE. OUR PRIDE.

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WHY
DN MAKELAARS

As one of the best independent insurance brokers in Lydenburg, we are committed to providing excellent service thanks to our exceptionally competent team.

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LEARN MORE ABOUT US

Why DN Makelaars?

We believe in delivering an excellent customer experience. Our passionate team strives to build on lasting relationships and excellent services. Below you will find our most important values:

Reliable

Service

Integrity

Meet our brokers

We are proud of our team at DN Makelaars.

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Managing Director

Wessel Davel

Wessel Davel acquired his B.Com Market Managing at the University of Pretoria in 1988.

He is an employee of DN Makelaars since January 2000. He was appointed as director at DN Makelaars in 2016. With more than 26 years experience in the insurance industry, he can be seen as a specialist in the field.

With clients all over South Africa, he is an expert in the commercial insurance industry.

Types of insurance: personal, commercial and specialist insurance.

His motto in life: "Live in gratitude, fearless and with happiness."

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Broker

Gerhard Nel

Gerhard Nel acquired his BSc. Agric at the University of Pretoria in 1981. 

He is an employee of DN Makelaars since 2001.

Gerhard has more than 26 years experience in the insurance industry.

His fields of expertise are in agriculture and crop insurance.

He was also an assessor for the crop insurance industry. 

Gerhard loves farming and to play golf in his free time. He enjoys being in nature and to visit game reserves.

His motto in life: "Treat others as you would like to be treated."

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Broker

André Nel

André Nel acquired his B.Com Market Managing degree at the University of Pretoria in 2008. 

He is a loyal employee at DN Makelaars since 2009.

He was also an assessor for the crop insurance industry.

With more than 18 years experience in the insurance industry, he is fully competent in the field.

Fields in the insurance industry: personal, commercial, specialist and crop insurance.

André is a keen farmer and hunter. He also does long term insurance and serves as a financial advisor with Liberty.

His motto in life: "Build your dreams with hope and opportunities will fill your life. Live each day with passion and dedication."

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Broker

Nicko Janse van Vuuren

Nicko Janse van Vuuren completed his BA Political Science degree at the University of Potchefstroom in 1995. He also acquired a certificate in Financial Planning in 2015.

He is an employee at DN Makelaars since 2022. With more than 14 years experience in the insurance industry, he is fully competent in the field.

Types of insurance: personal and commercial insurance.

Nicko has a passion to travel and loves to play golf and read in his spare time.

His motto in life: "If you stop learning and listening, you are moving backwards in life."

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Broker

Jean-Marie Potgieter

Jean-Marie Potgieter has 8 year experience in the financial industry and obtained her RE certificate in 2017. She ran her own brokerage before joining DN Makelaars' team in 2024. 

She is fully qualified to give financial advice to our clients regarding short-term insurance needs.

Types of insurance: personal and commercial insurance.

She has a passion for nature and people. She is a hardworking and doesn't hesitate to take on a new challenge.

Her motto: Live with a smile, because you just might be someone's sunshine for the day.

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Meet the team

Our service. Our pride.

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Specialist Underwriter

Petro Warricker

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Team leader underwriter and Underwriter

Rinska Harmse

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Underwriter

Amanda Nel

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Claims

Cornell Sealie

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Team leader claims and Claims

Linda Prinsloo

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Claims

Sandra Geldenhuys

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Underwriter

Michaela Koch

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Window claims and FastTrack claims

Jana Dippenaar

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General Office

Sarah Mogola

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Claims Administrator

Kidow Ndlovu

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Personal lines quotes

Louise van Staden

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Receptionist

Maricke Kok

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Underwriting

Nadia Vosloo

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