Date: June 3, 2025 / 8-5:15 p.m. EST
Location:
Venue 42 by Convene,
5 Times Square NYC, New York, 10036
Join Alera Group's inaugural Employee Benefits conference on driving innovation. This full-day conference will deliver advanced health strategies to help you mitigate complex benefits challenges and provide an in-depth look into the rapidly-changing regulatory landscape. We'll also unveil the results of our 2025 Healthcare and Employee Benefits Benchmarking Report and provide insight into what the numbers mean for you and your benefit programs. With limited seats, registration will be first come, first serve and we anticipate seats filling up quickly.
Sponsors
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Agenda
Keynote: Blue Zones
Ready to unlock the secrets of Blue Zone living? Join our keynote address to learn more about how Blue Zones' principles are leading to healthier and happier workplaces.
Blue Zones, the subject of a hit 2023 Netflix documentary series, was founded by author Dan Buettner in 2008. The organization's mission to create healthy communities across the United States by implementing programs and policies based on shared lifestyle habits of cultures who have mastered the secrets of longevity and wellbeing.
SESSIONS
9 AM EST
Alera Group's 2025 Healthcare and Employee Benefits Benchmarking Report
10 AM EST
Keynote, Dan Buettner Jr. of Blue Zones
Sponsored by Mutual of Omaha
11 AM EST
Break/networking
11:15 AM EST
Large Employer Communication Strategies in 2025
11:45 AM EST
Absence Management Considerations for Large Employers
12:15 PM EST
Lunch/Networking
1:15 PM EST
Pharmacy as a Cost Driver: GLP-1s and Specialty
Medication Strategies
2:15 PM EST
Data Driven Decisions: Large Claimants as Cost Drivers
3 PM EST
Break/networking
3:15 PM EST
Washington, D.C., Update and the Impact on Employee Benefits
3:45 PM EST
Panel discussion
4:30 PM EST
Happy hour and Networking
Sponsored by Businessolver
KEYNOTE PRESENTER
Dan Buettner, Jr., JD
EVP & Chief Development Officer, Blue Zones
Danny Buettner, son of Blue Zones author and founder Dan Buettner, is currently a Blue Zones EVP & CDO. Aside from the other Dan Buettner, Danny is the perfect expert to showcase the nine common diet and lifestyle habits that connect the blue zones together in longevity and health. These nine habits could add 12 years of quality life to the average American, all through a science-backed blueprint. As the Blue Zones Project expert, Danny works directly with communities who want to bring the life-changing benefits of a Blue Zones program to their people and places.
SPEAKERS
Sally Prather
EVP & National Employee Benefits Practice Leader,
Alera Group
Bob Eisendrath
National Pharmacy Benefit Solutions Practice Leader,
Alera Group
Danielle Capilla
SVP, Compliance & Organizational Strategy,
Alera Group
Karen English
National Absence Management Practice Leader,
Alera Group
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