MINNEAPOLIS, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton today announced the opening of a Minneapolis-based employee benefits consulting practice. A growing base of clients in the Upper Midwest prompted the establishment of the Minneapolis office. The employee benefits team is located with the Lockton property and casualty practice at 5500 Wayzata Boulevard, Suite 510, Minneapolis, MN 55416.
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To launch the office, Lockton is deploying a seasoned client service team led by Vice President/Team Lead Melody Linn. With more than 13 years of experience in benefits consulting, her areas of expertise include comprehensive health and welfare program reviews, population health management and financial underwriting.
Through the Minneapolis benefits practice, clients have direct access to Lockton subject matter experts including compliance attorneys, medical directors, health risk management directors, employee communications managers and M&A due diligence specialists as well as actuaries and a complete retirement practice.
Lockton-Minneapolis Benefits CEO Bruce Sammis stated, "The expansion of our consulting practice into Minneapolis will allow for us to have consistent in-person interaction with our clients in the area. We are excited to have a permanent presence in the Upper Midwest and look forward to continued growth in the future."
Melody Linn can be contacted at 763.512.8600 or [email protected]
About Lockton Companies, LLC
Lockton-Benefits, a leader in employee benefits consulting, specializes in the design, implementation, communication and year-round service of medical, dental, life, disability and other employer-sponsored benefit programs. In addition to working with their dedicated service team, clients have direct access to Lockton in-house subject matter experts including actuaries, medical directors, compliance attorneys, health risk management directors, employee communication managers and M&A due diligence specialists.
More than 3,500 professionals at Lockton provide more than 15,000 clients around the world with insurance, benefits, surety and risk management services, offering an uncommon level of client service. From its founding in 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, Lockton has grown to become the 10th largest insurance broker in the world. You can learn more at www.lockton.com.
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