Beecher Carlson Names Hayes Vice President

Georgia-based Beecher Carlson Holdings Inc. announced the hiring of John Hayes as vice president. Hayes will focus primarily on the production of large property and casualty risk management business.

Prior to joining Beecher Carlson, Hayes spent 12 years in the large corporate client group at Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company. He also built and managed start-up offices for Atlantic Mutual in Atlanta and San Francisco. In addition, Hayes spent two years as director of commercial insurance in the Atlanta office of Wachovia Insurance Services. Throughout his career, he has developed management expertise in staff recruitment and oversight, business planning, budgeting, financial management, operations and production.

Hayes’ insurance industry experience incorporates all aspects of exposure analysis, cost and coverage for large property and casualty clients.