Colin Calder, formerly head of broker development at Axa, is to join consultancy Celerant as a business advisor to its insurance sector.
Calder has also worked extensively with a number of industry bodies including BIBA, IIB, CII and Polaris.
Tony Tarquini, vice president, Celerant Financial Services, said: "Colin is well known in the insurance industry, having worked in high profile roles in Commercial Union and AXA."