This presentation will focus on some of the hot button issues facing clients, including Specialty Rx/GLP-1 utilization, employer strategies, and best practices. It will also cover technology and administrative burden ease through technology, as well as more progressive benefits. 

Eugenie Guillot joined Lockton in 2015 after spending nine years working in the health insurance industry. She started her career in the insurance industry on the property and casualty side and moved to healthcare in 2006. Eugenie held a senior leadership role with Coventry Health Care and Aetna as the leader of the sales and service teams for Louisiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. Her extensive knowledge of healthcare cost management, human capital management and clinical and technology integration makes her uniquely qualified to help business owners develop effective strategies for their employee benefit plans and communications.

Eugenie holds a B.S. in Marketing from the University of Louisiana and is actively involved as a board member of Raintree House in New Orleans helping abused and neglected children.

Chris Williams currently serves as Vice President and Producer for Lockton Companies, based in their New Orleans office. In his current role, Chris partners with organizations as a strategic adviser in the areas of health insurance, risk management, and retirement. Most notably, Chris helps companies control the cost of healthcare, while bringing new ideas to help improve the impact of the employee benefits program, increase employee engagement, and enhance bottom line results.

Prior to joining Lockton, Chris spent nearly a decade at Barriere Construction Co. LLC, where he last served as Director of Administration and Employee Development. In the role, he oversaw many administrative functions, including human resources, benefits and wellness, workforce development, and marketing and communications. Chris served on the company’s Senior Executive Committee and Executive Committee and played an integral role as a strategic decision-maker for the business.

Chris holds an MBA from the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from The University of Georgia. In addition to his current position as President of the Tulane Association of Business Alumni, he is an active board member of the Fore!Kids Foundation and other various non-profit organizations in the greater New Orleans area.