Burney Hutchinson - Shareholder / Producer

Hometown: Tupelo, MS

Education: University of Mississippi, Bachelors in Business Administration - Marketing

Designations: AAI

Specialty Areas: Oil and Gas; Liability; Fleet; Workers Comp; Property; Inland Marine

With Ross & Yerger since: 2003

Professional Life

Business Background & Experience: 12 years Insurance Production experience

How did you hear about (or end up at) R&Y?

Family friend referral

What do you like most about R&Y?

The people, and team atmosphere

What is your greatest accomplishment at R&Y?

Having the opportunity to become a significant shareholder

What R&Y memory(ies) stand out?

How well we were able to assist our clients in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

Family & Personal Life

Organizations & Community Activities: Madison Heights Church, Make a Wish Foundation, Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Family: Wife (Peyton), son Max (8), son Sam (3), daughter Palmer Ann (1)

​What are your hobbies?

Hunting & fishing with my boys, golf, cooking, playing the guitar

Who is your Hero?

My dad is my hero. He is a great father, a great mentor, and has tremendous character

Favorite Quote?

“Success is like anything worthwhile. It has a price. You have to pay the price to win and you have to pay the price to get to the point where success is possible. Most important, you must pay the price to stay there.” Vince Lombardi

My Personal Philosophy?

Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will direct your plans. Proverbs 16:3

In My Free Time:

Traveling with my family, Ole Miss athletic events

In A Former Life:

Professional Baseball player

My Hidden Talent:

Playing the Guitar