Kim Gilbert of Zenith Insurance Services has won the National Insurance Brokers Association’s (NIBA) broker of the year award for WA.

Mr Gilbert, owner of Perth-based Zenith for the past 17 years, was presented the award at a gala lunch at Crown on Friday.

Marcus Pallotta of Marsh Risk Consulting was named young professional broker of the year.

State winners are in the running for the annual national awards, to be announced at the NIBA Convention on September 4.