Michael S. Alexander
Principal at Zynera: Consulting | Administration | Benefits
- Role
- Independent Contractor at Zynera
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael S. Alexander
Michael Alexander is Principal/CEO of insurance services firm Zynera.(Pronounced Zai-nāir-ah). Combining insurance brokerage, administration, and business consulting expertise, Zynera helps employers maximize their insurance plan performance while delivering enhanced administration services to their employees. With 15 years of industry experience as a broker, consultant, and administrator, Michael focuses on aligning businesses\' employee benefits, risk management, and human resources needs with cost-effective solutions. Follow Michael at the Zynera company page for the latest commentary on benefits, risk, and insurance administration technology and services that can help your company realize your vision for your people, too.
Experience
Independent Contractor
Sep 2023 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Develop, market, and deliver benefits administration services including COBRA, FSA, HSA, HRA, and Lifestyle accounts.•Coordinate services between clients, providers, prime contractors/carriers, and consultants, including negotiating competitive rates.•Manage client service relationships through routine communication around deadlines, problem-solving, and strategic solutions.•Maintain benefit data, including benefit plan creation and maintenance, employee selections, and plan updates.•Assist clients in understanding their benefit services and plans.•Prepare presentations inclusive of rate comparisons, benefit schedules, carrier contingencies, and supporting information.•Counsel on Employee Benefits regulation including ACA, ERISA, HIPAA, COBRA, & ARPA, including compliance issues.•Review insurance policy provisions and advise on insurance language and requirements in commercial contracts.•Facilitate enrollment meetings with customers at client sites.
Education
SMU Cox School of Business
B.B.A
1996 — 2000
La Fundación José Ortega y Gasset
Liberal Arts
2000 — 2001
South Texas College of Law Houston
Juris Doctor
2004 — 2006
Skills
- Employee Benefits
- Civil Litigation
- Insurance
- Contract Negotiation
- Due Diligence
- Risk Management
- Litigation
- Strategic Planning
- Arbitration
- Legal Research
- Health Insurance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Commercial Litigation
- Property & Casualty Insurance
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