GIS Benefits Inc. (GIS), the country’s leading non-medical general agency, announced today that veteran employee benefits executive Chuck Hubbard is joining the company to lead the Southeast region.
Hubbard, an owner at GIS, brings 22 years of industry experience, most recently as regional director of group benefit sales at MetLife.
“There is absolutely nobody better to represent GIS in the Southeast than Chuck Hubbard, and we are thrilled that he has agreed to become an owner and partner,” said Mark Mettille, president and founder of GIS. “Chuck brings a deep understanding of our industry and how GIS Benefits can help our broker partners, employer groups and employees.”
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GIS offers ancillary employee benefits from top-tier carriers and provides consolidated marketing, administration, billing and technology. This unique “bundling” model empowers human resources professionals to offer employees the best benefits in categories such as dental, life, vision and disability, regardless of carrier — with the ease of working with just one partner.
On the flip side, the carriers’ are also benefiting because they can essentially bundle their products with other leading carriers, increasing their market opportunity. Carrier partners include MetLife, Lincoln Financial Group, Guardian, Ameritas and Reliance Standard among others. This product offering allows employers of all sizes to maximize their benefit offerings with fully integrated benefit administration including the ability to administer most medical plans and interface with payroll systems. All services are complimentary with no upcharge to employers and no per employee per month cost.
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Additionally, GIS has recently launched its own private exchange which allows defined contribution medical plans to be paired with the full suite of GIS non-medical products with no charge to the employer or employee.
GIS was founded in 2006 and is quickly expanding across the country. Hubbard will be responsible for Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama.
“I chose to join GIS because this company is truly offering something unique in the marketplace that just makes sense,” Hubbard said. “The team at GIS includes some of the most well-respected individuals in the industry, and I am now proud to call them my partners. I look forward to getting out and telling the GIS story throughout the Southeast.”
About GIS Benefits Inc.:
GIS Benefits Inc. (GIS) is a non-medical general agency specializing in offering employee benefits from top-tier carriers, consolidated marketing, consolidated administration, consolidated billing, technology, enrollment and exclusive voluntary products. GIS prides itself in offering the best ancillary benefits for its broker partners, employer groups and employees. In addition GIS offers the best guarantee issues and lowest participation requirements in the Industry. GIS Benefits is a fast-growing national firm, with 12 offices. www.gisbenefits.net.