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Executive Team Bios
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Andrew Fujimoto
Chief Executive Officer
Andy
has been instrumental in forging AmeriBen/IEC Group into one of the
most widely respected management consulting and group insurance third
party administration firms in the nation.
As a principal of the
AmeriBen/IEC Group, Andy has tremendous experience as a business
executive and consultant. He possesses a clear understanding of the
implications of effective human resources management and its impact on
an organization’s bottom line.
While Andy is an accomplished
generalist, he brings specific expertise in the areas of strategic
planning, leadership, and compensation design. He is a frequent speaker
at conferences, retreats, and training seminars. His experience with
large and small organizations in the public and private sectors
provides a unique perspective that is both insightful and practical.
Andy
received his Bachelor’s degree, Magna Cum Laude, in Business
Administration from Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon. He is
active in leadership positions within the Boy Scouts of America, the
past Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Idaho Quality Award, and on
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Jon
Aubrey
Senior Vice President
As
Senior Vice President for AmeriBen/IEC Group, Jon focuses on growing
the TPA and managing the Account & Business Development team.
Jon
has broad experience in third party administration and while at First
Health, he managed the COBRA and HIPAA departments. During that time,
he oversaw the administration of 500+ clients and managed 45 employees.
He later moved into account management with First Health and worked
with many large national accounts.
In 1999 Jon joined
AmeriBen/IEC Group and has worked as a senior account representative,
account representative manager, a director of marketing and now in his
current role as Senior Vice President. He is responsible for new sales
with a focus in the western United States. He also oversees
the
Account Representatives and the Client Service Coordinators and is
responsible for new vendor partnerships and contracting. The number of
employee and student lives serviced by AmeriBen/IEC Group has grown
significantly during his tenure.
Jon has received his Life and
Disability license and is licensed in many states. Jon
attended
Utah State University majoring in Communications and is fluent in
Spanish. Jon currently serves on the Board of Directors for
AmeriBen/IEC Group. |
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Ben
Wright
Finance Manager
Ben
joined AmeriBen in September 2007 and is primarily responsible for the
oversight of corporate finance, client accounting, participant
eligibility, and COBRA administration. Prior to joining AmeriBen, Ben
worked for The DBSI Group of Companies, a leader in the real estate
investment industry.
While at DBSI, Ben greatly enhanced his
financial and management skills while personally closing in excess of
$140 million in commercial real estate sales, overseeing billing and
collections in excess of $220 million annually, and performing risk
management duties for a portfolio valued in excess of $2 billion.
Also,
as Corporate Controller, Ben played an instrumental role in the
turnaround of the $30 million electronics division, which underwent
nearly $4 million in annual bottom line improvement without increasing
sales. Prior to this, Ben spent five years performing financial audits
for Deloitte & Touche and KPMG.
Audit experience included
Hitachi, GE, Solectron, Apple Computer, Washington Group, as well as
several startups and privately-held companies. Ben obtained his Masters
in Business Administration from Boise State University, his Bachelors
in Accountancy and Information Systems from Brigham Young University,
and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in the state of
California. |
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Anne
Wilde
Corporate Counsel
Anne Wilde
joined AmeriBen / IEC Group in spring 2008, bringing with her over 13
years of professional experience with a unique blend of legal,
management and human resources expertise.
In her role
as Corporate Counsel, Anne is responsible for managing the company’s
compliance efforts which include contractual compliance, as well as
compliance with various employee benefit laws including ERISA, HIPAA,
FMLA, COBRA and Section 125 of the Internal Revenue Code. Anne also
oversees the company’s Appeals Department, which processes thousands of
appeals per year.
Prior to
joining AmeriBen / IEC Group Anne has held various professional roles
including Director of Human Resources for the Idaho Statesman; Deputy
Attorney General for the Idaho Department of Commerce & Labor;
and
Labor Relations Manager and Manager of the Office of Ethics &
Compliance for Albertson’s, Inc. Her breadth of experience with medium
and large employers in the private and public sectors provides valuable
insight for the company, as well as its clients. Anne has also
presented on various legal and human resources topics to all
organizational levels.
Anne obtained
her B.S. in Finance from the University of Idaho in 1992, followed by
her J.D. in 1995. Anne is licensed to practice law by the Idaho State
Bar and is admitted to practice before the State and Federal Courts of
Idaho. Anne also serves on the Board of Directors for the Learning Lab,
a learning center for under-educated families and adults.
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