Massachusetts’ EverQuote Hires Watt as Senior VP of Distribution Services

EverQuote Inc., a Cambridge, Mass.-headquartered, online insurance marketplace in the U.S., has hired Jay Watt as senior vice president of Distribution Services.

In this role, Watt will focus on growing EverQuote’s marketplace and launching products to connect more insurance shoppers with the right policies for them.

Watt was most recently a product and technology strategist for Amazon. Previously, he developed and operated a Transportation Marketplace for Amazon Sellers.

Before Amazon, he was a partner in an operations strategy consulting firm which was acquired by Accenture. He was also part of the early team at Kiva Systems, a novel warehouse automation solution provider which was acquired by Amazon in 2012.

Source: EverQuote Inc.