Tim Bunt has joined Everest Insurance’s marketing and distribution team as vice-president responsible for business development in the large account space.

He was previously with CBRE Inc, a worldwide real-estate services company, and before that was with Arthur J. Gallagher.

Mr Bunt will be based at Everest’s Stamford, Connecticut, office. Everest Insurance is part of the Bermudian-based Everest Re Group Ltd.