Brian Ancell
HealthCare Transformation Innovator and Champion
- Role
- Co-founder and CEO at Sounder Benefits
- Location
- Boise, ID, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brian Ancell
Over 20 years experience in the Healthcare and Consulting, industries. Demonstrated leadership in development and execution of innovative business strategies. Passionate advocate for transforming US Healthcare through empowering individuals to take control of their own health and wellbeing.Currently Co-Founder and CEO of Sounder Benefits. Sounder\'s Benefits Intelligence Platform and Advisory Services power a unique blend of Innovative Benefits Solutions for the under 1K employee benefits market.Served as President & COO of League. League is a platform technology company powering next-generation healthcare consumer experiences. Payers, providers, consumer health partners and employers build on League’s platform to deliver high-engagement, personalized healthcare experiences consumers love. Served as President & COO of Welltok inc, a leading consumer health enterprise SaaS company during its ultra-high-growth, early-to-mid development phase. Served as Executive VP of Healthcare Services and Strategic Execution for Premera Blue Cross, one of the most successful and innovative health plans in the country serving individuals, businesses and Fortune 100 companies such as Microsoft, Starbucks, and Amazon.
Experience
Co-founder and CEO
Dec 2023 — Present · US
Sounder Benefits is a white-glove brokerage and strategic benefits advisor that goes above and beyond traditional brokers to lower the cost of benefits while increasing access and choice, creating a happier and healthier workforce. Sounder demystifies self-funded plans, giving HR leaders access to turnkey solutions that can deliver substantial savings—all for the same or less than what they are paying their current broker.
Education
Boise State University
Business Administration, Accounting
1984 — 1988
Harvard Business School
MBA, Business
1990 — 1992
Skills
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Healthcare Industry
- Mergers
- Start-Ups
- Leadership
- Change Management
- Health Insurance
- Managed Care
- Program Management
- Medicare
- Insurance
- Strategic Planning
- Strategy Execution
- Management
- Process Improvement
- Health Savings Accounts
- Healthcare
- Innovation
- Hipaa
- Employee Benefits
- Strategy
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