Beecher Carlson appoints MD

Insurance and risk management broker Beecher Carlson Insurance Services has promoted Suzanne Flynn to managing director and leader of its national casualty claims segment.

Flynn will lead the claims team, as well as carry out claim processing, claim advocacy, loss analysis and case management referrals to clients. She will also work with the risk services team to manage and develop loss costs, and help achieve risk management targets.

Flynn will be based in the firm’s Atlanta, Georgia office and will report to Scott Davis, president of property and casualty.

She previously served as a vice president at Beecher Carlson, concentrating on the creation of new client opportunities.

Steve Denton, chief executive officer, Beecher Carlson, said: “We are proud to recognise talent from within the company. It is a testament to our depth of experience to have someone of Suzanne’s talent lead our casualty claims team.”

Davis said: “Suzanne has the expertise to lead and grow the claims department with her more than 26 years of experience. She is ready to work diligently with our risk control experts, ZOOM team and other claims advocates to attain the best results for our clients.”