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Another Promotion To Celebrate
Another Promotion To Celebrate We are proud to announce the promotion of Heather Hutchison to Senior Compliance Administrator. Heather comes from a Construction Administration background that has helped her integrate into our ALS team back in 2023. In the last 3 years, Heather’s dedication and commitment to excellence continues to strengthen our Certificate of Insurance Compliance services and the support we offer our clients day in and day out. Please join us in congratulating Heather on this well-deserved achievement.
Congratulations on a Well-Deserved Promotion
Congratulations on a Well-Deserved Promotion Since joining ALS, Reynolds has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and strategic insight across a wide range of complex risk management and insurance matters. With more than a decade of industry experience, he brings a unique blend of legal, financial, and risk advisory knowledge that continues to enhance the value we deliver to our clients. In his expanded role as AVP, Risk Services, Reynolds will continue to support senior leadership, advise clients on sophisticated risk management strategies, and mentor team members as we grow our platform and deepen our service capabilities. Reynolds holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Florida
LOOKING AHEAD: RISK, RESILIENCE & READINESS
LOOKING AHEAD: RISK, RESILIENCE & READINESS A Year-End Message from the President of The ALS Group As we close out another year and look forward to 2026, I want to thank our clients, colleagues, and friends for the trust you place in The ALS Group. In an environment defined by uncertainty, volatility, and rapid change, that trust is never taken lightly. This past year reinforced a lesson we see repeatedly: risk is rarely created by a single event – it is created by blind spots. Whether driven by natural catastrophes, supply-chain disruptions, litigation trends, cyber incidents, labor shortages, or evolving contractual obligations, organizations are increasingly impacted not by what they
Staying Safe This Halloween: Risk Awareness for the Whole Family
Staying Safe This Halloween: Risk Awareness for the Whole FamilyHalloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for kids — and for many of us here at The ALS Group, it’s a time to participate in the fun with our own children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and neighbors. But with all the costumes, candy, and celebrations, it’s also a night filled with risks that can easily catch families off guard.Being proactive with little ones can be challenging — kids love to surprise us with their boundless energy and spontaneity! But a bit of preparation can make all the difference in keeping everyone safe and ensuring the evening is
Suicide Prevention
World Suicide Prevention Month reminds us of the importance of remembering the millions of people struggling every day with thoughts of suicide. Depression and suicidal ideation can impact anyone, and signs can look different for everyone. Suicide has no one-size-fits-all presentation, which is why it’s important to destigmatize mental health care and asking for help. The construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates among professions — with the rate among male construction workers 75% higher than men in the general population, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. An estimated 6,000 construction workers died by suicide in 2022, an increase from 2021, according to the most recent data available. The
Risk Management When Sending Your Kids to College
Sending your child to college is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with unique risks and challenges. As parents and guardians, it’s crucial to proactively address these potential issues to ensure your child’s safety and well-being. Throughout this article, we’ll explore the essential aspects of risk management you should consider when your child embarks on their college journey, such as understanding coverage, evaluating renter’s insurance, different types of policies to be aware of, as well as different safety measures you and your child should consider. Understanding Coverage: Am I Covered? The question of coverage can be complex, depending on factors like the age of the student, their relationship to
New Year, New Leadership: Elevating Risk Management at The ALS Group
The ALS Group is thrilled to announce promotions for our risk management team. These promotions reflect our commitment to excellence in the risk management industry and underscore our dedication to recognizing and rewarding leadership qualities and innovative thinking in our associates as well as our dedication to growing and developing the next generation of leaders. Strategic Promotions within The ALS Group in 2024 We are proud to congratulate the following individuals for their well-deserved promotions, highlighting their exceptional contributions to the business: At The ALS Group, we believe that the essence of effective risk management lies not only in professional expertise but also in the integrity and character of our
L&L Secures Financing Package for 425 Park Avenue
The ALS Team congratulates our client, L&L Holding Company, on completing $9111.4 million financing on the iconic 47-story office tower at 425 Park Avenue. The finance package, obtained through a consortium of lenders led by Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies, replaces 425 Park’s original construction loan and will cover the final stages of the project, including full lease-up, prior to being replaced by permanent financing. We are proud to have had the opportunity to support risk management needs of L&L Holding Company on this project!
