Industry leader joins Fairly Group, an EPIC company, strengthening its ability to serve clients in entertainment and sports

EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants (“EPIC”), a national insurance brokerage and consulting firm providing specialized services and products across select industries and client sectors, today announced that Charlotte-based entertainment and sports industry leader, John Beam, has joined the firm. Beam brings with him 25 years of industry credibility, leverage and expertise as it relates to the specialized products that are critical to achieving sustainable success within the sports and entertainment arena.

“I’m excited to join one of the sports and entertainment industry’s fastest-growing, most well-respected risk consulting firms. This is an incredible opportunity to join a team that is uniquely committed to its people and culture, and a brand that reflects that same commitment and passion for its clients,” said Beam. “EPIC and the Fairly Group have a proven track record for exceptional service, for listening and thinking differently and delivering highly specialized risk solutions. I have known Alex for a long time, so I am thrilled to be on the same team together and ready to tap into the incredible potential that this partnership has created.”

“Fairly Group, together with our colleagues across EPIC, are pleased to welcome John to the team,” said Alex Fairly, Executive Chairman of the Fairly Group. “EPIC has built a strong risk consulting and sports & entertainment practice, and John’s credibility and experience will meaningfully contribute to our continued progress. John is well regarded for his leadership and integrity, and we greatly value his decision to join our organization.”

EPIC’s approach to entertainment and sports centers on reducing clients’ total cost of risk through bespoke insurance programs tailored to their operations. Its professional sports clients include the NFL, MLB, MLS, NHL, several regional leagues and numerous global brands—from legendary recording artists to major media and production companies. The firm also advises many of the world’s largest events and live productions on key exposures such as crowd control, safety and security, foodservice, disaster planning, injury management and drug testing.

Scott Davis, President, National Specialty Practices at EPIC, added, “John brings a wealth of experience and record of excellence in the entertainment and sports space. We are excited to see the impact as we continue on our accelerated growth trajectory.”

For more information on EPIC Entertainment & Sports and its comprehensive insurance and risk management solutions for sports and entertainment organizations, as well as its extensive retail property and casualty, employee benefits, personal insurance and specialty insurance solutions, please visit epicbrokers.com. For more information on the Fairly Group, an EPIC company, please visit fairlygroup.com.

About EPIC Entertainment & Sports

EPIC’s Entertainment & Sports group provides clients with custom risk analysis and insurance-based solutions for a wide range of clients in the entertainment and sports industries. The team supports a broad spectrum of organizations and professionals, including athletes, broadcasters, filmmakers, non-profits & for-profits, producers, promoters, entertainers and more. With deep expertise in complex risks, the group designs customized coverage for award ceremonies, film and TV productions, theatrical productions, industry exhibitions, premiere parties, live events and tours, festivals and more. For more information on EPIC Entertainment & Sports, please visit epicbrokers.com.

About EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants

EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants is a national retail property and casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage and consulting firm. The firm provides clients with diverse and specialized risk management, property and casualty, employee benefits, private client and specialty insurance solutions across a broad range of industries. EPIC team members operate from locations nationwide, combining strategic expertise and broad specializations to deliver innovative, comprehensive risk solutions. For more information on EPIC, please visit epicbrokers.com.

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