Jd Hayes

JD Hayes is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership, real estate development, and sales. As co-founder of Traverse Group, Inc. since September 2012, JD leads a team of over 60 sales and industry professionals across multiple states and continents, managing a diverse portfolio with retail sales exceeding $600 million. In addition, JD operates HEC Development LLC, focusing on commercial buildings and residential development in historic districts. JD's public service includes serving as a Justice of the Peace for Benton County, Arkansas, appointed by Governor Asa Hutchinson II. Prior experience includes a role as an Executive Sales Professional at CHE LLC, specializing in Walmart representation, and service as a Military Police K-9 Handler in the United States Air Force.