Brainard to Manage East Coast Brokerage for Beecher Carlson

Atlanta-based specialty insurance broker Beecher Carlson has promoted Sharon Brainard to senior managing director. Brainard will now manage the East Coast operations for the National Casualty Brokerage Practice, operating out of the Atlanta office and reporting to Scott Davis, executive managing director and head of the practice.

Brainard has been with Beecher Carlson for five years serving as a senior casualty team member. With more than 18 years of industry experience, she brings expertise in program design, account management, market negotiations and coverage analysis. Prior to joining Beecher Carlson, Brainard held the position of senior casualty broker for Aon’s Southern region in the national account sector. Earlier in her career, she served as assistant marketing director and director of Client Services for two large regional firms.