Our Team
A company with a history of leadership
Employees First’s team provides the strategic acumen, industry expertise and well-recognized market leadership large employers depend on to optimize their benefit programs.
Amy Hollis
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Experience includes:
National VB Leader Practice Leader at:
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Willis Towers Watson
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Buck/Conduent, formerly Xerox/ACS
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Marsh McLennan (Marsh/Mercer)
Kai Hand
Senior Vice President, Sales
Experience includes:
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Market Director / Sales Mgr, Aflac
Nicole Lorenzo, MPH
Sr. Consultant, Voluntary Benefits
Experience includes:
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Sr. Consultant, WTW and ECG Mgmt
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MS - Public Health, Dartmouth
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BS - Healthcare Admin/Mgmt, UConn
Bobbie Clark
Executive Assistant
Experience includes:
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Director of Assistant Success, ChatterBoss
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Executive Assistant, Reynolds Army Hospital
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Secretary, Madigan Army Medical Center
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Work Order Clerk, Directorate of Public Works
Eric C. P. Hollis
Chief Technology Officer
Experience includes:
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Engineer & Data Center Architect, Dell/EMC
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Vice President IT & Operations, Hewitt/RewardsPlus
Lori Black
Vice President, Strategic Development
Experience includes:
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National VB Practice Leader at Buck, Trion/MMA, and Symetra​
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VP Producer Relations Strategy & Ops, Cigna
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Director Benefits Administration, Trion
Jenna Olberding
Sales Project Manager
Experience includes:
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Senior Product Analyst, Chubb
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Senior Client Service Analyst, Mercer
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Insurance Consultant, State Farm
Aaron Austin
Chief Operating Officer
Experience includes:
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CEO Americas, Capital Limited
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General Manager, BME
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​SVP/Director, Orica
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CEO, GE Energy Parts and Repairs
Megan Leal
Director, Program Management
Experience includes:
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Client Success Executive, Catapult Health
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Account Manager, Virgin Pulse/Vivere
Bill Weyers, CEBS
Client & Carrier Relations
Experience includes:
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Owner, Weyers Group
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VP Sales & Marketing, EPIC Life Insurance
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Vice President, Aetna
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Sr. Vice President, Mercer Marsh Benefits
Our Power Bench
Mimi Leonard
Advisory Board
Experience includes:
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CEO, Blues Owned Consortium Health Plans
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Worldwide Partner, Mercer
Keith Morrison, CEBS
Advisory Board
Experience includes:
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VP, Total Rewards, Meijer
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Global Executive Director, Team Member Services, Benefits and Compensation, Whole Foods Market
Steve Cyboran, ASA, MAAA
Consulting Actuary
Experience includes:
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CEO, Humaculture, Inc. & Cyboran Consulting
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Actuary, Willis Towers Watson, Segal, Mercer
Sanjiv Anand
Advisory Board
Experience includes:
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CEO, bswift and ExcellerateHRO
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CTO, Hewitt Associates
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President HR Outsourcing, Xerox Services
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Sr. Advisor Strategic Initiatives, Aetna
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Heather Christie, JD, CSP
Advisory Board
Experience includes:
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CEO, Evolve Global
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Recovering Attorney
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Global Awarding-Winning Master Coach
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Certified Executive and Leadership
Debra Walker
Insurance Advisor/Consultant
Experience includes:
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Deputy Commissioner, North Carolina - Department of Insurance
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Accounting Manager, North Carolina League of Municipalities
Erik Sossa
Advisory Board
Experience includes:
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President, E. A. Sossa Consulting, LLC
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VP Global Benefits & Wellness, PepsiCo, Inc
Anne Marie Towle, CPA
Captive Strategy Consultant
Experience includes:
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Global Captive Solutions Leader, Hylant
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EVP Captive Consulting, JLT Group
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Sr Captive Consultant, Willis Towers Watson
Caroline Cyboran, ASA, MAAA
Consulting Actuary
Experience includes:
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Consulting Actuary, Humaculture, Inc. & Cyboran Consulting
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Actuarial Analyst, Aon
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BS - Applied Mathematics, Texas A&M University