The Employee Benefits Team
Great teams are built by great people, and we’ve got the best.

Amanda McAvoy

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits & HR

Angelena McCurry

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Barrow Wade

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Billy DeBuys

Vice President – Employee Benefits

Brittany R. Reynolds, PHR

Brooke Bobbitt



Partner, Benefits Practice Leader
As our employee benefits practice leader, Cooper oversees the entirety of our benefits practice at all branch locations. Based in Birmingham, he has built a “beyond benefits” approach to solving the most complex people problems through a high-touch, high-results, holistic

Dick Fountain


Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits & HR
Forrest serves as management liaison for Valent Group’s Benefits Practice. His executive leadership experience — serving as a C-Suite player responsible for HR leadership with companies of up to 1,000 employees and his leadership roles in the HR community —


Partner - Employee Benefits
Hawkins brings a wide lens of experience to our Employee Benefits team, having previously managed employer health plans for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama and led the corporate HR department for Mrs. Stratton’s Salads. His combined employer and carrier

Izabela Carter

Client Services Specialist

Jennifer Goodall, SHRM-CP, PHR

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Joanna Hull

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Kelli Bramblett, SHRM-SCP, SPHR

Consultant - Employee Benefits

Laura Bullard

Client Services Specialist

Maree Milner

Marketing Analyst - Employee Benefits

Melissa Thornton

Marketing Analyst - Employee Benefits

Ray Morring

Senior VP - Employee Benefits

Sheri Washburn

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Sherrie Faulkner

Benefits Consultant

Teresa Lemay

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Valerie Hughen

Account Manager
Great teams are built by great people, and we’ve got the best.

Amanda McAvoy

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits & HR

Angelena McCurry

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Barrow Wade

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Billy DeBuys

Vice President – Employee Benefits

Brittany R. Reynolds, PHR

Brooke Bobbitt



Partner, Benefits Practice Leader
As our employee benefits practice leader, Cooper oversees the entirety of our benefits practice at all branch locations. Based in Birmingham, he has built a “beyond benefits” approach to solving the most complex people problems through a high-touch, high-results, holistic

Dick Fountain


Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits & HR
Forrest serves as management liaison for Valent Group’s Benefits Practice. His executive leadership experience — serving as a C-Suite player responsible for HR leadership with companies of up to 1,000 employees and his leadership roles in the HR community —


Partner - Employee Benefits
Hawkins brings a wide lens of experience to our Employee Benefits team, having previously managed employer health plans for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama and led the corporate HR department for Mrs. Stratton’s Salads. His combined employer and carrier

Izabela Carter

Client Services Specialist

Jennifer Goodall, SHRM-CP, PHR

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Joanna Hull

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Kelli Bramblett, SHRM-SCP, SPHR

Consultant - Employee Benefits

Laura Bullard

Client Services Specialist

Maree Milner

Marketing Analyst - Employee Benefits

Melissa Thornton

Marketing Analyst - Employee Benefits

Ray Morring

Senior VP - Employee Benefits

Sheri Washburn

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Sherrie Faulkner

Benefits Consultant

Teresa Lemay

Senior Consultant - Employee Benefits

Valerie Hughen
