New Day Underwriting Managers announces the promotion of John Heft to Senior Vice President, Director Real Estate Practice.
With over 20 years of environmental underwriting experience, Mr. Heft has been a key player in New Day’s success. Since joining New Day in 2006, he has developed and managed the company’s real estate book of business; identified and developed new and existing retail brokerage relationships; and provided insurance and optimal risk management solutions for retail broker partners and their clients.
“John has developed a unique relationship with our clients and customers since he has been with New Day. They have come to rely on him to develop the optimal solution for their most complex cases. He exemplifies the New Day team approach for solving problems and getting the job done,” said Jefferey S. Lejfer, CPCU, President and CEO of New Day Underwriting Managers.
Prior to New Day, Mr. Heft also spent two years as Vice President/Client Advisor in Marsh’s Environmental Practice, where he worked with large domestic and international Fortune 100 to middle market clients.
Mr. Heft holds a B.S. in General Science and an M.S. in Water Resource and Environmental Engineering from Villanova University and earned the Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS) designation in 2009.
Mr. Heft can be contacted at 609-298-3516 ext. 105 or john.heft@newdayunderwriting.com.