Podcasts

Keely Wilkins is the Global Program Manager for Insurance Partnerships, and an Evangelist with the Office of the CTO at Check Point Software Technologies. She has nearly 30 years of experience in technology and cybersecurity. Keely is active in global initiatives like the World Economic Forum's Partnership Against Cybercrime and frequently speaks on AI, cyber insurance, and cyber risk management. She holds a MS in Cybersecurity and an MLS in Cybersecurity Law and Policy.

Some tasks can simply become too burdensome to perform in-house. That's when it's time to hire a third-party service provider for additional help.

Leaders should be helping their workforce recover in between workplace challenges

The chief commercial officer at Form Health advises benefit managers to take a close look at vendors and employee needs to make sure intentions align.

Jen Cressman is the chief commercial officer at Form Health, the national leader in science-based obesity care. 

Jen is a veteran of the healthcare industry, building and leading exceptional sales teams at dynamic, innovative companies. Jen has been leading Form Health through rapid commercial growth since May 2023, focusing on leveraging the physician-led, science-based obesity care model to guide clients through the challenges and opportunities of GLP-1s. 

Nishaad Ruparel is the president of Ascend, a Top 50 Firm formed in 2023 with capital from Alpine Investors, a private equity firm based in San Francisco. Prior to joining Ascend, he was recruited by Alpine Investors to help launch a new investment strategy; prior to joining Alpine, he spent time at AEA, an upper middle market PE firm based in New York, and at JP Morgan, where he serviced private equity clients out of the firm's investment banking division. He holds an MBA from Stanford University and a BS in Finance from New York University's Stern School of Business.

Thanks to her company's offering, Kris Jackson is able to care for her two dogs while saving money and time.

Eileen Connor is the president and executive director of the Project on Predatory Student Lending.

The high monthly costs of GLP-1s — ranging from $1,000 to $1,500 — are placing considerable financial pressure on healthcare plans.

Reyes Florez is the CEO of Platform Accounting Group, a collective of more than 40 local accounting firms across the United States.