Trending NOW: Lamont Thurston, Founder and CEO of BENERē
Update: 2025-09-20
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S3E10: What's Trending NOW is Reinventing Supplemental Health Benefits: How Group Captive Insurance Creates Transparency and Returns Value to Employees. On this episode host Shahid Shah is joined by Lamont Thurston, founder and CEO of BENERē, a company that is changing the way people think about supplemental coverage, one claim at a time. Lamont shares insights on how group captive insurance models are reshaping supplemental health benefits. From tackling runaway commissions to returning unused premiums as ERISA plan assets, BENERē is disrupting a $12B industry built on inefficiencies. Thurston explains why employers must act as fiduciaries, how transparency drives employee trust, and why the future of voluntary benefits may depend on scalable, low-risk captive models. A must-listen for HR leaders, CFOs, and benefits professionals navigating today’s high-deductible healthcare landscape.
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