Dan Eisner
Employee Benefits Advisor & Client Relationship Manager @Zlc Employee Benefits Solutions
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Employee Benefits Advisor & Client Relationship Manager @Zlc Employee Benefits Solutions
Vancouver, BC, CA
Dan Eisner is an Employee Benefits Advisor and a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) with nearly 25 years of experience specializing in group benefits strategy, cost management, and long-term plan sustainability. He is the only CPA in his local market dedicated exclusively to employee benefits advisor services, uniquely bridging Finance and HR leadership conversations. Dan works with organizations across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario to design strategic, affordable, and sustainable employee benefits programs that are relevant to employees and align with broader business objectives.Most employee benefits advisors come from an insurance background but Dan began his career as a CPA and now he has almost 25 years experience in the group benefits industry. His unique experience allows him to- Challenge the norms and historical practices in the industry over the past 20-30 years- Facilitate better discussions between HR and Finance professionals- Analyze benefits plans through a financial and risk-management lens- Support CFOs and Finance teams with cost forecasting and sustainability modeling- Align employee benefits strategy with long-term corporate goals and HR strategies- Leverage the most experienced team in the industry at ZLC Employee Benefits SolutionsIn 2022, Dan launched the Better Benefits Podcast to challenge traditional employee benefits models that have remained largely unchanged for the past 20-30 years. Since launch, Dan has produced nearly 50 episodes focused on practical, forward-thinking benefits strategies for Canadian employers.He is also the author and instructor of the only employee benefits course offered through the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC). This reinforces his position as a recognized educator and thought leader within the CPA and HR communities.Outside of work, Dan prioritizes family life and enjoys spending time in Whistler and at Sheridan Lake.
EDUCATION
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
CA
The University of British Columbia
B.Comm, Accounting
SKILLS
ABOUT DAN EISNER
My passion is dedicated to finding better ways for employee benefits - moving beyond the traditional approaches used over the last 20-30 years. It is this passion which drove me to develop the Better Benefits podcast series in 2022. Since then, I have produced nearly 50 episodes discussing key trends, challenges, and opportunities in employee benefits and group insurance. With almost 25 years of experience as an Employee Benefits Advisor - and as the only Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) specializing in this field within the local market - I bring a uniquely informed perspective to every conversation. Before becoming a podcast host, I authored close to 100 published articles covering employee benefits, insurance, and organizational wellness over the past decade. I am also the author and instructor of the only employee benefits course offered through the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC).Most employee benefits advisors come from an insurance background but I began my career as a CPA and now I have almost 25 years experience in the group benefits industry. My unique experience allows me to challenge the norms and historical practices in the employee benefits industry over the past 20-30 years and, in particular- Facilitate better discussions between HR and Finance professionals- Analyze benefits plans through a financial and risk-management lens- Support CFOs and Finance teams with cost forecasting and sustainability modeling -Align employee benefits strategy with long-term corporate goals and HR strategies- Leverage the most experienced team in the industry at ZLC Employee Benefits SolutionsI also pride myself on having balance between my personal life and work. I am most passionate about spending lots of quality time with my family at our cabin on Sheridan Lake and in Whistler!Please connect with me (see below) if you share the belief that there is a better way for employee benefits and broader workforce planning strategies.https://daneisner.zebs.ca/6••••••••@zebs.ca
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