Nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas, Cone Retiree Healthcare Group stands as a beacon of trust and expertise in the realm of employee benefits. With a focus on serving retirees and self-funded employers, they bring decades of collective experience to the table. Their dedication shines through in their tailored solutions, meticulously crafted to meet the unique needs of each client. At Cone Retiree Healthcare Group, the ethos of personalized care resonates deeply. Their track record speaks volumes, with esteemed clients such as DELPHI SALARIED RETIREES ASSOCIATION BENEFIT TRUST and the VOLUNTARY BENEFIT TRUST FOR AIRLINE RETIREES entrusting them with their crucial benefit needs. Through statequalifiedplans.com, they extend their reach beyond geographical boundaries, offering a digital gateway to their unparalleled services. From comprehensive health coverage to strategic retirement planning, Cone Retiree Healthcare Group is more than just an employee benefits broker; they're a trusted partner in navigating the complex landscape of post-employment benefits with confidence and peace of mind.

At Hotchkiss Insurance, we know by safeguarding one's most valuable assets, people and businesses are better able to grow and prosper. We work with you to understand your unique business and deliver tailored insurance solutions and risk management to protect you from life’s uncertainties. With an advisory approach and an ability to reduce complexity, we demonstrate an abiding care for all of those who entrust themselves to us. Whether you know you need business insurance, risk management, employee benefits consulting, personal insurance, surety, or you just want to start the conversation, we've got you covered. Hotchkiss is Texas-based, with main offices in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Lubbock, and San Antonio. For more than 40 years, we've protected businesses of all sizes and industries. (Including construction, education, restaurants, landscapers, nursery growers, manufacturing, religious institutions, commercial construction, technology, home builders, energy, more) Endorsed by: Texas Nursery and Landscape Association, Texas Irrigation Association Member of: Builder Agent Network, exclusively endorsed by Texas Association of Builders Founders of: Texas Green Industry Safety Group, Texas Home Builders Safety Group Follow us! www.facebook.com/HotchkissInsurance/ twitter.com/hiallc 800.899.3750

Who do you trust with medical, dental, disability, life and retirement programs for your employees? Since 1979, Guzzetta Benefit Services (GBS) has helped small and middle-market companies provide full-service benefit plans that help employees plan for the future. As your trusted partner in insurance and benefits, we help you manage and expand employee benefit programs as your company grows. At GBS, customer satisfaction is our top goal. That’s why hundreds of companies have trusted us with their benefits planning needs for more than 40 years.

Nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas, The Pad stands as a trusted ally in the realm of employee benefits brokerage. With a profound commitment to their clients' welfare, this local institution prides itself on delivering tailored solutions that cater to the unique needs of each organization they serve. At The Pad, expertise meets empathy. Their team of seasoned professionals possesses a deep understanding of the intricate landscape of employee benefits, offering invaluable guidance to navigate complex policies and regulations with ease. Whether it's crafting comprehensive healthcare packages or optimizing retirement plans, The Pad ensures that every aspect of employee benefits is meticulously tailored to foster both organizational success and employee well-being. Among their esteemed clientele is VINSON & ELKINS LLP, a testament to The Pad's unwavering dedication to excellence and client satisfaction. Beyond mere transactions, The Pad fosters enduring partnerships, striving to become an indispensable asset in their clients' journey towards prosperity. In a city pulsating with energy and opportunity, The Pad stands as a beacon of reliability, offering a sanctuary where businesses can entrust their employee benefits needs with confidence and peace of mind.

What makes Lockton stand apart is also what makes us better: independence. Our private ownership empowers our 12,500+ Associates doing business in over 140+ countries to focus solely on clients' risk and insurance needs. With expertise that reaches around the globe, we deliver the deep understanding needed to accomplish remarkable results.

With over 34 years experience in the Employee Benefit Solutions market, EthiXs goal is to bring the most advanced technological support and "Out of the Box"​ ideas to create and enhance the best Benefit programs for your company. With licensed representatives working on behalf of companies in Houston, surrounding areas, and through out the USA, EthiXs works with hundreds of companies that entrust us with their Employee Benefits. We specialize in implementing packages that match your exact needs and budget no matter what your company size. With a variety of complimentary benefits and program enhancements we provide, we are able to maximize a benefits portfolio more than you ever thought possible. We also take great pride in boasting a highly experienced, bilingual Enrollment Team that can handle your entire company's enrollment process year after year, completely complimentary, allowing you more time to focus on other areas of your company's priorities. So if you want an ethical company to handle all of your benefit needs for your employees, let us schedule a complimentary "Discovery"​ meeting with you so we can show you personally how we have been able to save companies thousands of dollars while enhancing their benefit packages at the same time!

Established in 1970 by Marvin Smith, our company has grown to a full service insurance agency. Currently, Insuramax serves the insurance needs of over 5,000 individuals and families, and over 1,000 businesses. Insuramax is a firm that utilizes a unique business model known as the "Risk Reduction Approach and/or Total Benefits Approach". We focus on an elite client group providing long term risk reducing services that will lower their total cost of risk and improve their profitability. As a result of implementing a specifically designed risk reduction plan our client's operations become more attractive to the insurance marketplace.

We exist to shape decisions for the better — to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Through actionable analytic insight, globally integrated Risk Capital and Human Capital expertise, and locally relevant solutions, our colleagues provide clients in over 120 countries with the clarity and confidence to make better risk and people decisions that help protect and grow their businesses.

Alliant Insurance Services is one of the largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the United States, proudly ranking as the 5th largest brokerage firm and the largest privately held. We are 52% employee-owned with over 13,000 employees across hundreds of offices nationwide. we are fueled by entrepreneurialism and driven by results, operating on the belief that expectations are meant to be exceeded. Instead of sponsoring stadiums or Super Bowl blimps, we choose to invest in innovative, forward-thinking resources to serve a diverse range of industries, including Fortune 1000, 500, and 100 companies, as well as our valued midmarket clients. Our approach is centered on hiring the best people and providing them with the resources and freedom to design and deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower our clients to achieve remarkable success. For 100 years, teamwork and collaboration have been at the heart of our philosophy. We rise together to meet challenges, innovate together to deliver exceptional results and thrive together in the diverse communities we proudly serve. At Alliant, we focus on meaningful investments that drive results for our clients and make a difference in their businesses, their communities, and the world.

Alliant Insurance Services is among the top 5 largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the United States. Fueled by entrepreneurialism and driven by results, Alliant operates on the belief that more is possible and expectations are meant to be exceeded. Our clients and partners have profound confidence in us to deliver in all market climates through the design and delivery of innovative solutions and services across a broad range of industry verticals. Our people stand as the backbone of our organization. We proudly employ a team of diverse, driven, and exceptional people and invest heavily in their success, giving our brokerage and consulting teams the freedom and resources they need to help their clients grow their businesses to remarkable heights. The result is a dynamic team of professionals who consistently perform at the highest level, while caring and giving back to causes that impact their communities and the world at large. Alliant is built on teamwork and collaboration, a philosophy that has guided our growth and evolution for 100 years. We rise together to meet challenges, think together to drive innovation, and thrive together in our business and in the diverse communities where we operate.