Stephen King named business development executive

Appointment

AXA-owned broker Bluefin has hired ex-Lockton broker Stephen King as business development executive in its Bristol office.

He reports to Bluefin’s Bristol branch director Ian Sandham.

At Lockton, King was senior vice-president with responsibility for developing corporate and professions business across the south-west. He has also worked at broker Marsh and insurer Aviva over his 20-year career.

King said: “Bluefin has a strong presence in Bristol and an excellent reputation with clients. I am looking forward to working with the team, which is committed to continuing its expansion across this region.”

Sandham added: “We have an attractive proposition for staff and clients alike and I look forward to working closely with Stephen.”

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