Meet the Staff of Group Benefit Consultants!
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Annette Shaffer, RHU |
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Annette Shaffer, RHU is President and Owner of Group Benefit Consultants, Inc. She earned a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration in 1987 from Bowling Green State University. She joined Barlow Group Benefit Services in 1988. Annette became Partner in 1991, and received her Registered Health Underwriter designation in 1994. Upon Mr. Barlow’s passing in 1996, Annette became the Owner and President of Group Benefit Consultants. She is actively a member of Kiwanis Club, Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership, March of Dimes, and the National Association of Health Underwriters. She is a 2003 graduate of Hancock Leadership.
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Diana J. Bland |
Diana Bland joined Group Benefit Consultants in 1995 and was licensed by the State of Ohio in 1997 to sell Life, Accident and Health Insurance. Diana is the Office Manager and is responsible for sales, service and support of individual and group insurance, Flexible Spending Account administration, COBRA support, bookkeeping, payroll and accounts payables and receivables. Diana stays current with COBRA and Flexible Spending Account certification, and is a member of the FAHRA (Findlay Area Human Resource Association).
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Lynn Hovest |
Lynn Hovest joined Group Benefit Consultants in 2003 and was licensed by the State of Ohio in 2004 to sell Life, Accident and Health Insurance. She is responsible for sales, service and support of individual and group insurance, renewals, proposals, and day-to-day employee claims assistance.
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Heidi S. Rupp, MBA, CLTC
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Heidi Rupp joined Group
Benefit Consultants in September 2005. She earned a Bachelors of Science
in Business Administration from Bowling Green State University in 1987,
and holds her Masters in Business Administration from Cleveland State
University in 1991. Heidi was licensed by the State of Ohio in 1996 to
sell Life, Accident and Health Insurance. She is also Certified in
Long-Term Care (CLTC), a designation granted by the Corporation for
Long-Term Care Certification. The program is financially and editorially
independent of the long-term care insurance industry. Graduates have
completed a multidisciplinary course that focuses on the profession of
long-term care. Heidi is responsible for sales, service and support of
individual Medicare Supplement plans, and long-term care insurance with
individuals and groups.
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Barb Cramer |
Barb Cramer joined Group Benefit Consultants in February 2005 and
serves as the first contact at GBC. Barb handles the telephone and assists in
the day-to-day administrative tasks offering clerical support to all our staff
members, and is responsible for all special projects. |
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