Mark Shaw has been named Everest’s chief commercial officer for its international insurance operation.

Reporting to Adam Clifford and Jason Keen, co-leads of Everest Insurance International, he will continue to serve on the global broking team under the leadership of Anthony Izzo, senior vice-president, chief global broking officer and head of global facultative and hybrid solutions, supporting Everest’s global distribution strategy.

Mr Shaw will lead the division’s international distribution strategy and client engagement model, focused on aligning capabilities, strengthening broker and client relationships and supporting targeted growth in key markets.

“Mark is an exceptional commercial leader with a proven track record of building high-performing teams and delivering strong outcomes for clients and brokers,” said Mr Clifford. “His experience and insight across the UK and international markets will be key to elevating our market engagement and further expanding our global distribution platform.”

Mr Shaw joined Everest in 2022 and has held senior roles including UK commercial director and global account lead, where he was instrumental in strengthening Everest’s position in the London market.