Insurance Office of America (IOA) is the fourth largest privately held insurance brokerage in the United States. Founded in 1988, IOA is a recognized leader in providing property and casualty, employee benefits, and personal lines insurance and risk management solutions as well as insurtech innovation. Headquartered in Longwood, Florida, part of the greater Orlando community, IOA has more than 1,300 associates located in over 60 offices in the U.S. and United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.ioausa.com.

Sunstar Insurance Group is a financial holding company that seeks to acquire majority equity ownership positions in independent insurance agencies that are located in our geographical footprint and which would be compatible with our entrepreneurial sales culture and partnership management philosophy. The Sunstar corporate vision is to be recognized as the premier regional insurance agency in our market area by providing exceptional service, professional expertise, trusted advice and competitively priced insurance products to our clients. We will strive to be acknowledged as the best in industry class by our core constituencies who are the company’s employees, clients, underwriters and shareholders.

ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE RESOURCES, INC. is an insurance company based out of 1770 INDEPENDENCE COURT, VESTAVIA HILLS, Alabama, United States.

JS Benefits Group is all things Employee Benefits! We are a thriving Employee Benefit and HR consultancy, employing a stellar team of professionals and also working with more than 30 of the nation’s top carriers. We work with employers in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US, having anywhere from 30 to 30,000 employees. We offer the following Group Benefits and HR Consulting services: Group Health, Life, Dental, Vision, Disability, Voluntary Benefits, Turn-Key Wellness Programs, Executive Benefits, HR Consulting, Healthcare Reform and other compliance services. With more than 25 years of experience, JS Benefits Group operates on a set of core principals instilled into the company’s overall philosophy. -Superior customer service which is reflected in a high degree of customer retention of our 900+ clients. -Strategic partnerships that strive to fully understand our clients’ needs and be a valuable extension of their HR and Benefits departments. -Experienced proactive approach helps us to save clients time and money in delivering a customized program that is compliant with all regulatory requirements, while maximizing the return on their investment. -Cutting-edge technology designed to simplify and ease the management of employee benefits, in addition to enhancing the employee user experience. We’d love to meet with your company today to show you what we can do for you!

We offer a unique combination of personalized, confidential enrollment assistance, year-round benefits guidance, and benefits administration technology. Optavise unifies three of CNO’s existing Worksite brands (DirectPath, Web Benefits Design, and PMA USA) into a single go-to market brand. Optavise serves nearly 20,000 businesses and employers that include small- and medium-sized businesses and Fortune 100 companies. CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) acquired DirectPath in early 2021.

At WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), we provide data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk and capital. Leveraging the global view and local expertise of our colleagues serving 140 countries and markets, we help you sharpen your strategy, enhance organizational resilience, motivate your workforce and maximize performance.

ABLE BENEFIT SOLUTIONS is a company based out of Birmingham, Alabama, United States.

Valent Group (previously S.S. Nesbitt), an EBSCO Company Risk Consulting for Businesses, Employee Benefits and Individuals Valent Group provides risk consulting for employee benefits, businesses and individuals and is a division of EBSCO Industries, a multibillion dollar Forbes Top 200 privately held company. We deliver a Fortune 1000 experience that is traditionally only reserved for the largest of companies, offering services that go beyond insurance placement including: HR, Compliance, Data Analytics, Wellness Programming and Plan Design, as well as Claims Advocacy, Loss Control, Executive Risk & Succession, Cyber, Workers Comp, Facility Security and beyond. Named a Best Practices Agency by The Independent Insurance Agency & Brokers of America for the past three years, we believe great companies are built by great teams. Our team of passionate, service-oriented consultants can’t wait to serve you! Going Beyond Benefits: Our Employee Benefits Practice Lean on our team to take a data-driven look under the hood to see what’s driving your healthcare costs while also counting on us to provide innovative program design and solutions that include compliance guidance, HR consulting, wellness programming and more. Empowering Businesses: Property & Casualty Platform You can receive more services from your broker than just insurance placement. And if you’re paying too much for property & casualty services you don’t need or aren’t receiving now, there’s a better way. Our unique P&C Platform includes the business services you need, when you need them. Keeping It Personal: Comprehensive Individual Insurance Considering the benefits of bundling insurance on a car, home, boat, investment property, or vacation property? Work with our individual insurance consultants who give the next level of service that your likely not getting elsewhere.

Optavise is a trusted benefits partner for business owners and human resources professionals who work hard to build and maintain a healthy, happy workforce. Through Optavise’s cohesive suite of products and services, we guide employers and employees through their healthcare choices to help reduce costs and increase benefits engagement. We streamline administration for employers and educate employees about benefits and care options, making it easy for them to choose and use their benefits wisely. Optavise provides a first-of-its-kind benefits solution, including: • Benefits administration technology for a streamlined enrollment process • Customizable selection of voluntary benefits that employees want and need • Year-round benefits education, communications and advocacy to inform and empower employees to become better healthcare consumers • Expert resources, helping employees maximize their benefits and make more informed choices for themselves and their family members For brokers and agents, Optavise is an opportunity to represent a company that’s changing the game in employee benefits and to be rewarded for hard work. Our comprehensive benefits solution delivers measurable outcomes for employers, leading to greater satisfaction, higher retention rates and increased earning opportunities. Visit Optavise.com to learn more and schedule a demo. Privacy and Legal Info: Optavise.com/privacy-center