Who Is Employee Lab?

Employee Lab is a New Zealand employee benefits and workplace support brand for employers. We help businesses design group insurance programmes, manage scheme administration, support claims and give teams practical wellbeing education through Pulse. The Employee Lab service draws on the employee-benefits experience of Maurice Trapp Group Employee Benefits.

Design
Scheme Options
Cover shaped around workplace needs
Support
Claims and Administration
Practical help across the scheme lifecycle
Review
Existing Schemes
Clear comparison before renewal or change

What Sets Us Apart

Tailored Solutions

Every business is unique. We create custom insurance packages that fit your specific needs and budget.

Dedicated Support

Direct access to our team via phone or email. No automated systems, just real people who care.

Coordinated Setup

We help manage insurer requirements, employee onboarding and the practical setup steps for the selected scheme.

Specialist Guidance

Focused group-insurance support to help businesses understand their options and trade-offs.

Pulse Access

Eligible Employee Lab group insurance schemes can include Pulse access at no extra cost. Eligibility conditions apply.

Our Story

Our team helps New Zealand employers compare, establish and look after workplace insurance schemes.

Employee Lab combines group insurance expertise with practical workplace support: scheme setup, claims help, employee onboarding, administration and digital tools like Pulse.

We support scheme design, employee onboarding, administration, claims information and reviews as workplace needs change.

Pulse wellbeing platform — four pillars of wellness

Meet Our Team

Our experienced Employee Benefits Team is here to help you every step of the way.

Kristy MacNeill - Group Insurance Administrator at Employee Lab

Kristy MacNeill

Group Insurance Administrator

KristyM@employeelab.co.nz
Matthew D'Souza - Life and Health Insurance Adviser, Employee Benefits at Employee Lab

Matthew D'Souza

Life and Health Insurance Adviser, Employee Benefits

MatthewD@employeelab.co.nz
Gretchyn Mclean - Group Insurance Operations Manager at Employee Lab

Gretchyn Mclean

Group Insurance Operations Manager

GretchynM@employeelab.co.nz
Tim Jones - Head of Employee Lab at Employee Lab

Tim Jones

Head of Employee Lab

TimJ@employeelab.co.nz
Sarah Jones - Group Insurance Operations Manager at Employee Lab

Sarah Jones

Group Insurance Operations Manager

SarahJ@employeelab.co.nz

Our Knowledge Base

We publish practical, NZ-specific guides to help employers make better decisions about employee benefits.

Get In Touch

Have questions? We're here to help. Reach out to our team today.