Scott Patterson Joins Senior Leadership Team At Alexander & Schmidt

YARMOUTH, Maine, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Scott Patterson, MSc, CSP, CPEA, of Alstead, New Hampshire, a loss prevention executive with over 30 years of management and leadership experience, has joined Alexander & Schmidt as Technical Services Manager.

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Patterson previously held managerial and leadership roles in home office, regional and field operations at Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. He served as Loss Prevention Manager for Liberty Mutual's eight regional companies. He also has extensive experience in designing and developing training programs and technical resources, including customer and internal training programs for participants from Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Ireland, Mexico, Malaysia and the U.K.

Alexander & Schmidt, a leading, national loss control services company headquartered in Yarmouth, Maine, works with insurance companies, brokers, MGAs and program administrators to improve loss ratios. According to A&S president Jim Schmidt, "The insurance industry is under increasing pressure to maintain underwriting profitability. Scott's experience will be a great benefit to our industry partners in their efforts to improve underwriting decision-making."

Scott Patterson holds a B.A. in Biology from Barrington College and an MSc in Training & Human Resource Management from the University of Leicester (U.K.). He holds both the Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and Certified Professional Environmental Auditor  (CPEA) designations. He is a former guest lecturer on safety at the Harvard School of Public Health, Center for Continuing Professional Education, and a former adjunct staff member of the Keene State College Safety Studies Department.

"Coming from the insurance company side of the business, I've worked with many loss control services companies. The depth of Alexander & Schmidt's loss control knowledge and their commitment to quality assurance are what attracted me to this great opportunity," said Scott Patterson. 

More information about Alexander & Schmidt is available at www.alexanderschmidt.com.

SOURCE Alexander & Schmidt