THE COUNCIL OF EMPLOYEE BENEFITS EXECUTIVES ADVISORY COMMITTEE (CEBE)

Formed in 2001, The Council of Employee Benefits Executives (CEBE) serves to advise The Council’s leadership on the opportunities and challenges faced by the membership’s employee benefits businesses. CEBE has three primary responsibilities:

  1. Informing and influencing The Council’s benefits policy agenda
  2. Providing perspective on employee benefits market trends and developments to support Council intel provided to the wider membership and industry stakeholders
  3. Steering the ever-evolving annual Employee Benefits Leadership Forum (EBLF)

For more information, download the CEBE Advisory Committee requirements.

Questions/Comments? Contact Katie King at katie.king@ciab.com.

2022-2024 OFFICERS

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Andy Vetor

CEBE Chair

PRESIDENT - BENEFITS CONSULTING, CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER
MJ INSURANCE

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Lisa Hawker

CEBE Vice Chair

CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER
HYLANT

CEBE Advisory Committee Members

Taryn Bacon
Vice President, Organic Growth
Interwest Insurance Services
James Bernstein
Partner, US Health and Benefits | Upper Central Market Growth Leader
Mercer
Shannon Demaree
SVP, People Solutions Resource Group Practice Leader
Lockton, Inc.
Riva Dumeny
COO, Group Benefits Division
Amwins Group Benefits
Sarah Friend
President
The Partners Group
Kristi Gjellum
Executive Vice President, National Client Experience & Partnership Leader
IMA Financial Group
Kate Grangard
Managing Director – National Public Entities Practice
Gehring Group, Inc.
Brian Hirko
Vice President, National Segment Leader, Employee Benefits
Highstreet Partners
Joe Lennert
Senior Vice President, Employee Benefits Brokerage Operations Leader
McGriff Insurance
Steffan Moody
Vice President, Middle Market Practice Leader
Oswald Companies
Andrew Neary
CEO
Marsh McLennan Agency East
John Nelson
Co-CEO
Warner Pacific Insurance Services, Inc.
Ken Olson
Division President
The Horton Group
Kevin Overbey
President, Alliant Employee Benefits
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
Brynn Nordmark
President, Employee Benefits Midwest & Central Region
HUB International
Marc Paletta
Senior Vice President & COO, Employee Benefits Division-Practice Leader
Heffernan Insurance Brokers
Nicole Pfeiffer
Senior Vice President, Employee Benefits
Cottingham & Butler, Inc
Sally Prather
National Employee Benefits Leader
Alera Group
Chris Powers
Senior Vice President, Employee Benefits/East Region Practice Leader
Risk Strategies
Jacque Roth CEBE CouncilPAC Co-Chair
President of Employee Benefits
Bolton, an IMA Company
Matt Stadler CEBE CouncilPAC Co-Chair
President & CEO
Marsh McLennan Agency Southwest
Rich Stephens
U.S. Chief Broking Officer, Senior Vice President, Health Solutions
Aon
Andrea Trudeau
EVP, Founding Principal
Newfront
Rich Twietmeyer
Partner and Senior Executive Vice President, Employee Benefits
M3 Insurance
Amy Underwood
Director of Sales, Employee Benefits
Cadence Insurance

Active Distinguished Past Chairs

Roderick Cruickshank
Executive Chairman
The Partners Group
Kerry Finnegan
Senior Partner, Global Business Solutions, Carrier Relations, Placement & Strategy
Mercer Health and Benefits
Peter Gruenberg
EVP
OneDigital
Robert J. Klonk
CEO
Oswald Companies
Nancy M. Mellard
EVP and General Counsel
CBIZ Insurance Services, Inc.
Robert N. Munao
EVP/Director
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
Christopher J. Nadeau
Regional EVP, North Atlantic
Gallagher