Upcoming Webinar:
Sustainable Benefit Strategies for Every Business Stage
Wed, July 9, 2025, 2 PM EST Reserve your seat today
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About the Event
Healthcare benefit costs are projected to rise nearly 6% in 2025.* How can companies of all sizes offer valuable, sustainable benefits without breaking the bank while also supporting employees with what they need?
In this expert-led panelist webinar, you'll discover strategies to build a scalable benefits program that aligns with your business lifecycle – whether you're a startup, growing, or well-established business. We'll explore self-insurance, level-funding, and group insurance, discuss how to engage employees using efficient benefit platforms, and cover key compliance requirements as your business evolves. Walk away with tools to make your benefits program a long-term advantage for your company and your employees.
Participate to:
- Create a sustainable benefits strategy across all business stages
- Boost employee benefits awareness and participation
- Identify the right tools and strategies to improve benefits literacy
- Help employees become confident, informed benefit users
Reserve your spot in this essential session!
This webinar is not eligible for CPE credits.
* Mercer's 2024 National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans
About the Panelists
Deb McGuire
General Manager and Vice President, Paychex Insurance Agency
Deb joined Paychex in 2023 with 20+ years of experience in the insurance industry. She previously served as Co-Founder and Co-CEO of PEAK6 InsurTech, where she led strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and drove significant business growth. Known for her passion for innovation, Deb is a veteran leader focused on driving change and evolving the insurance landscape.
Ja'Nene Kane
Director of Market Strategy, Paychex Insurance Agency
With a background in marketing, strategic planning and market analysis, Ja’Nene leads strategic initiatives to strengthen market positioning and fuel growth. Her focus is on delivering innovative, results-driven solutions to meet client needs.
Gary Daniels
Chief Growth Officer, Thatch
Gary leads growth strategy for Thatch, which simplifies personalized healthcare benefits through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) -based platform. His background in health insurance includes executive leadership roles at UnitedHealthcare.
Alex Mechling, JD, Host
Director, Go-To-Market & Carrier Management,
Paychex Insurance Agency
With more than 12 years in benefits consulting, Alex has led strategic initiatives, managed high-performing teams, and driven sales. His expertise spans benefits compliance, customer experience, and digital health solutions for startups, private firms, and public companies.
