Venue
Florida
Florida, 501 E Camino Real Boca Raton, FL 33432

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Event Date Mon Sep 18 EDT - Wed Sep 20 EDT (about 7 years ago)
Location Florida
501 E Camino Real Boca Raton, FL 33432
Region Americas
Details

Helping Employers Innovate to Keep up with the Changing Times
The ever-changing employee benefits landscape requires employers to clearly identify and refine their objectives that help employees control health-care related costs, maintain financial and overall wellness. The annual Benefits Forum & Expo offers a one-stop shop for insights into the best benefits strategies and tools available, along with great opportunities to learn, meet with your peers and get a fresh approach to the challenges in 2016 and beyond.

Speakers

Becky Bailey
Senior Director of Global Benefits & Wellness, eBay

Lorna Borenstein
CEO and Founder, Grokker

Rodney Davis
United States Congressman (R-IL)

Jim Link1
Jim Link
Chief Human Resources Officer, Randstad North America

Scott Thompson
CEO, Tuition.io

Melba Amissi
Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, Intersections Inc.

David Aronson
CEO , Peanut Butter

Amanda Lockett Babb
VP, HR Shared Services and Operations, ADT

Maureen Bell
Global Lead, Health & Welfare Delivery, GSK

Wayne Bogosian
Founder, President and Managing Director, PFE Advisors, Inc.

Simon Borumand
Innovation Imagineer, Mercer Innovation LABS

Chris Boyce
Founder & Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Virgin Pulse

Frank Brennan
HR Learning and Development Manager, The Biltmore Hotel

Ed J. Buckley
CEO, Peerfit

Cheryl Brown Merriwether
Director of Operations, NET Training Institute

Amy Christofis
Client Account Executive, Connecture

Christine Rinehart
Consulting Director, Truven Health, part of the IBM Watson Health business

Patrick Cooper
CEO, Provectus Health Strategies

Heather Coughlin
Solution Leader, Financial Wellness, Mercer

Kim Davis
Sr. Director HR Operations, Compensation & Benefits, Alex Lee, Inc.

Markie Davis
Director of Employee Benefits and Risk Management, State of Colorado

Joanne Early
Founder, Jo Early Coaching LLC

Kim Farmer, CCWS, CPT, AFS
CEO, Mile High Fitness & Wellness

Darlene Finzer
Principal & Director of Benefit Plan Audit Services, Rea & Associates, Inc.

David Flores
VP, Strategic Growth Ventures, Trustmark Companies

Rudy Garcia
President, Qandun Insurance Agency Inc.

Harry Gottlieb
Founder, JellyVision

Tammy Griffin
Manager of Employee Health & Wellness, Central Michigan University

Greg Hammonds
VP, Specialty Market Sales, The Standard

Craig Hankins
Vice President of Digital Products, United Healthcare

John Hickman
Partner, Alston & Bird LLP

Shauna Sanford Howell
Vice President of Sales, National Strategic Accounts & Partnerships, Healthcare Bluebook

John Kahle
CEO, Benefit Innovators

Robert Kelley
Human Resources Benefit Consultant, North Carolina Office of State Human Resources-Office of the Governor

E. Craig Keohan
Chief Growth Officer, SelectAccount

Michelle Kozyra
Senior Manager, Analytics & Consulting , Truven Health, part of the IBM Watson Health business

Rebecca Kruske
Wellbeing & Engagement Practice Leader of the Western Region, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Stacie Lehmann
Human Resources Analyst and Wellness Coordinator, City of St. Petersburg

Cathy Leibow
Senior Vice President, Leverage Concierge

Ofer Leidner
Co-Founder and President, Happify

Greg Limoges, CCP, CBP
Greg Limoges
Vice President, People Operations, Services, and Programs , Stallergenes Greer

Robert Massa
Director, Retirement, Ascende

Kathryn Mayer
Editor-in-Chief, Employee Benefit News

Ken McCollum
Vice President of Human Resources, NorthBay Healthcare

Tracy Moore
Benefits Coordinator, State College of Florida

Cheryl Murphy
HR Wellness Manager, Hillsborough County

Timothy Mutrie
Vice President of Marketing and Technology, ACI Specialty Benefits

Christopher Neuharth
VP of Product Design & User Experience, Connecture
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Rosa Nova
Executive Benefits Director, Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Di-Keisha Peoples
Di-Keisha Peoples
HR Engagement Partner, Newport Group
Will Peterson
William J. Peterson, IV
AVP, Human Resources, Phoebe Putney Health Systems, Inc.
Missy Popp-Lloyd
Missy Popp-Lloyd
Director of Employee Engagement & Implementation, Retrofit

Christine Poth
Partner, Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, LLP

Don Powers
Managing Consultant, Compliance and Consulting, The PFE Group

Anita Raygoza
Benefits Manager, Hawthorne Machinery Co.

Eric Remjeske
President & Co-Founder, Devenir
Jeff Ruby
Jeff Ruby
Founder and CEO, Newtopia
Christine Rinehart
Christine Rinehart
Consulting Director, Truven Health, part of the IBM Watson Health business
Warner Roberts
Warner Roberts
National Vice President, Real Appeal
April Rodriguez
April Rodriguez
Health and Wellness Manager, Dr Pepper Snapple Group
Josh Ronald
Josh Roland
GA Principal and Practice Leader, OneDigital Health and Benefits

Lance Salsman
City Leader, Taco Bell Corporation
Sarah Sardella
Sarah Sardella
Senior Director of Global Benefits, Akamai Technologies
Mary Schafer
Mary Schafer
Vice President, HCM Strategic Communications, ADP, Inc.

Stan Scott
Director, National Accounts, Castlight Health

Cathy Scozzari
Senior HR Generalist, Schreiner University
Tara Silver-Malyska
Tara Silver-Malyska, JD
Senior Principal, National Legal and Research Group, Willis Towers Watson

Nicole Skaluba
Director, Employee Services , Rise Interactive
Kristof Stremikis
Kristof Stremikis
Associate Director for Policy, Pacific Business Group on Health

William (Bill) Stuart
Director of Strategy and Compliance, Benefit Strategies, LLC
Angie Surrao
Angie Surrao
Sr. Director, Compliance & Technology, NavigationHR

Andrew Sykes
President and CEO, Habits At Work

Ryan Tacke
Sr. Strategic Account Executive, Alegeus

Tracy Thompson
Director of Benefits & Wellness, Apogee Enterprises, Inc.

Natalee Toledo
HR Manager, Biltmore Hotel

Miguel Vasquez
President, Financial Fitness Group

Stephany Verstraete
Chief Marketing Officer, Teladoc
Edward H. Walker III
Edward H. Walker III
CEO, ArmadaGlobal
Jamie Wanless
Jamie Wanless
VP, Ameriprise Advisor Center (AAC)
Alex Ward
Alex Ward
Regional Vice President, SE Hodges-Mace, LLC

Zoe Weintraub
Director of Corporate Partnerships, Guild Education
Dave Whitley
Dave Whitley
Author, Iron Tamer Enterprises, LLC

Tom Wiffler
CEO, UnitedHealthcare Specialty Benefits

Paula Wilbourne, PhD
Chief Officer for Mental Health, Silby
Julie Wilkes
Julie Wilkes
North American Wellness and Disability Lead, Accenture
Tammy Yee
Tammy Yee
Vice President of Benefits and Mobility, American Express
John Young
John Young
SVP Consumerism & Strategy, Alegeus
Laurie Zaugg
Laurie Zaugg
Chief Commercial Officer, Happify

Sponsors & Partners

Sponsors 2017

Diamond Sponsor:
ADP LLC

Platinum Sponsors:
Aflac
CyberScout
Teladoc
Transamerica
Truven

Gold Sponsors:
Securian Financial Group
SelectAccount
The Standard

Silver Sponsor:
MORE Health

Broze Sponsors:
5 Star Life
Aetna Voluntary
American National Worksite Benefits
ARAG
Careington
Cigna
Discovery Benefits
ebenefit Marketplace, LLC
ID Watchdog
Paylogix
United Health Care