Vice Chairman, Howden Group Holdings
About Jim
Jim is a highly experienced US insurance executive and entrepreneur who previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Hays Company, an insurance broker he founded in 1994 and sold to Brown & Brown in 2018. He also served as Vice Chair and a member of the board for Brown & Brown, Inc. Starting Hays as a seven-person operation, Jim oversaw more than 25 years of growth, building it into one of the leading independent US brokers.