Leadership Team
Michael Johnson
CEO/Founder
D. 646.357.3727 C. 914.672.3022
Email: [email protected]
Background: 27 years in Benefits Consulting and Underwriting
Expertise: Negotiations, Financial Underwriting, Funding alternatives, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Strategy and Service
Family: I am married to the love of my life, and we have three amazing children.
Hobbies: Running, Fitness, Golf, Reading books on the beach
Fun Facts you didn’t know: I would rather run long distances than short. I prefer the beach to the snow and I would give up everything for my family.
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Maria Santos Bathan
Managing Partner, Co Founder
D. 646.499.3103 C. 201.921.8735
Email: [email protected]
Background: 25 years in Benefits Consulting and Account Management
Expertise: Client-Centric Plan Management, Strategic Design & Implementation, Wellbeing Engagement, Carrier Relations
Family: Proud mom of twin girls
Hobbies: Dance, Golf, Poker, Travel
Fun Facts you didn’t know: I’ve performed at The Garden and played in the World Series of Poker.
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JOHN BEGQUIST
VICE PRESIDENT – OPERATIONS
D. 646.357.3726 C. 845.661.8396
Email: [email protected]
Background: 8 years in Benefits Consulting and Account Management
Current Role and Responsibility: Head of Operations; including Carrier Relations, Client Management, Staff Operations, Lead Account Manager National Accounts.
Expertise: Problem Solving, Financial Analysis, Client-Centric Plan Management, Collaboration, Project Management, Wellness.
Hobbies: Golf, Trivia (aspiring Jeopardy! contestant), Travel, Sports
Fun Facts you didn’t know: While attending the University of Texas I was responsible for care of the live Longhorn mascot