About me
As a dedicated Short-Term Insurance Specialist, I provide comprehensive risk management solutions designed to protect both individuals and businesses. I offer tailored personal insurance solutions including home, building, household contents, motor, all-risk and portable possessions cover — ensuring clients have the right protection in place when it matters most. On the commercial insurance side, I structure cover for businesses of all sizes, including property, assets, stock, business interruption, public liability, professional indemnity and goods in transit. My approach focuses on comparing cover and excess structures to ensure clients receive the most appropriate protection at competitive terms. In addition, I assist with Gap Cover to protect against medical shortfalls and facilitate professional Will drafting services to ensure estates are properly structured. For a complete financial solution, I collaborate with trusted specialists and can refer clients for expert Life Cover and Investment advice — ensuring holistic financial security and peace of mind.
My interests
- CrossFit
- Walking
- Lawn Bowls
Recent awards
Awards
Sanlam Iron Eagle
Recognizes emerging excellence. This award is presented to advisers who demonstrate strong foundational performance and a clear commitment to client value and long-term success.
Sanlam Short-Term Insurance Adviser
James Whitby
Contact details
21 Kommetjie Road, Cape Town, Fish Hoek, 7975
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
What we offer
Severe Illness Cover
Helps cover the unexpected costs of a dread disease, leaving you to focus on your health.
TOOLS & CALCULATORS
Explore resources to help you connect with a financial adviser.
CAMPAIGNS
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BLOGS
Latest from my blog
Insurance
Can you trust AI-powered health tools with your health?
AI-powered health tools offer valuable insights into your wellbeing, but healthcare experts stress the importance of combining technology with professional advice.
Insurance
Navigating cancer in the workplace: what to do and how to provide support
A cancer diagnosis can affect more than your health. It can impact your work, finances, and daily routine. Discover practical guidance for navigating the workplace with confidence while managing treatment, recovery, and wellbeing.
Fiduciary Services
Dads, secure your legacy with a will
A valid will helps ensure your wishes are followed, loved ones are protected, and assets are distributed clearly. Take ownership of your estate planning today.
Insurance
Secure your future with risk cover
Protect your family’s future with life, disability, and critical illness cover designed to provide financial security when it matters most.
Fiduciary Services
This Youth Month - Plan carefully for your child’s inheritance
Thoughtful estate decisions help protect children, manage taxes, and avoid future disputes. Set clear intentions and structure wealth transfers with care. Take control now.
Short Term Insurance
Times are tough – but culling your insurance won’t help you save in the long run
Short-term savings can create long-term risk. Explore how the right mix of cover supports financial stability, cash flow, and future goals. Review your cover.
Insurance
Do I Need Income Protection Insurance? Let’s break it down
Do I need income protection insurance? Get clear on risks, income gaps, and how to keep your finances stable if illness or injury affects your earnings—secure peace of mind.
Insurance
How much life cover is enough?
Understand how income replacement, future needs and debt affect the right level of life cover to protect your loved ones and secure their financial future.
Insurance
Heart health risks for under-45s
Heart disease isn’t just an older adult’s concern. Younger South Africans face rising cardiovascular risks, worsened by stress, poor sleep, and mental health challenges. Protect your health and income with holistic Sanlam solutions.
Insurance
Empower yourself with the right life cover
Protecting your family’s financial future starts with the right life cover. Review your needs, adapt to changes, and seek guidance from a financial adviser to make informed decisions that provide security and peace of mind.
Fiduciary Services
Life partners need to ensure they have a will in place
Life partners aren’t protected by intestate succession. This blog explains why having a valid will and clear agreements is essential to protect each other’s assets, wishes, and financial security if one partner passes away.