Jim Hays Minneapolis

Pres and CEO

Finance / Banking / Insurance

For two decades, Jim Hays has served as the president and chief executive officer of Hays Companies. This Minneapolis firm offers various solutions involving risk management, commercial insurance, and employee benefits to its business clients. Its professionals assist with surety, casualty and property insurance, and executive risk management, and it features a department dedicated to the aviation industry. Under Jim Hays' leadership, this business has garnered titles such as the 15th largest insurance broker in North America and the second largest privately held brokerage operation. To prepare for his career, he attended the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.