Artex hires new account executive

Artex Risk Solutions has appointed Brendan Helt as a new account executive for business development in North America.

Helt will be focused on the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast and support partners forming and developing single parent and group captives, as well as alternative risk solutions for employee benefits and staffing.

He joins after more than seven years with Pittsburgh-headquartered commercial transport specialist broker and managing general agent Research Underwriters, where he was also an account executive.

“I am thrilled to be coming to a team comprised of some of the world’s best insurance and risk financing professionals,” Helt wrote in a LinkedIn update.