John Hughes

I love insurance and bonds. I use my knowledge to help contractors and tradesmen manage risks. I do this as CEO and Editor of ContractorNerd.com With over 30 years of experience advising contractors, I am a seasoned expert in contractor insurance and bonds. In 2003, I founded Construction Bonds, Inc. and SBAbonds.com, pioneering digital bond sales for the industry. My innovative approach earned me the inaugural SBA Surety Bond Producer of the Year Award. In 2012, I sold my companies to Murray Risk Management & Insurance, and my team continues to thrive as a trusted resource. Prior to founding Construction Bonds, I served for 15 years as Executive VP and Marketing Manager at Construction Insurance, Inc., spearheading a contractor-focused agency and expanding my expertise. With dec...