NAHU Instructors

Sharon Alt

Sharon Alt is the founder and president of Alt Benefit Consultants, a highly respected third-party administration company based in Fort Worth, Texas. Alt Benefits specializes in the administration of tax-advantaged plans such as flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, and health reimbursement arrangements.

Joan Fusco

Joan Fusco is director, Research & Education for Savoy Associates. She joined Savoy Associates in April 2003, bringing with her 31 years of insurance industry experience. Joan's unique experience will allow her to provide guidance and research regarding compliance in federal and state insurance laws. In addition, she will hold regular continuing education classes for Savoy Associates' producers helping them to keep current with changing laws and regulations.

Josh Hilgers

Josh Hilgers has marketed health insurance in multiple states, and has become an expert in consumer driven health care and the communication of these plan designs. Josh started Innovative Benefits Consulting in 2007 which now has over 70 agents in several states. The focus at IBC is to stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly changing insurance marketplace by understanding the ever-changing tax and legal issues as well as the latest products and designs from the nation's leading carriers. In 2010, Josh created Health Partners America and Health Partners Training to engage and train agents across the country about the defined contribution platform and how to implement it.

Stephen Honig

Stephen Honig started his career in employee benefits over 20 years ago, and he currently serves as president of O.C.A. Benefit Services. Through a combination of communication techniques and cutting-edge plan designs utilizing Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Health Savings Accounts, Steve and his team have earned a nationwide reputation for reducing health care costs while at the same time improving the quality of the health care delivered.

Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson is a regional sales manager for First Horizon Msaver, Inc. covering the Texas and Louisiana markets, and brings nearly 12 years of insurance sales experience to the organization. Eric specializes in Consumer-Driven Healthcare, educating health insuranceprofessionals and assisting in the implementation of the company's Health Savings Account program.

Scott Mardis

Scott Mardis is a Consumer-Driven Healthcare consulting expert with 12 years industry experience working with health insurance carriers, brokers and agents while managing the development of complex long-term solutions for small to large size organizations. Scott is the AmeriFlex Regional Sales Manager for the Southwestern United States, a business zone encompassing Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona. AmeriFlex delivers technology-based, consumer-driven benefits solutions to clients throughout the United States supported by an integrated FSA/HRA/HSA/CRA debit card platform, the AmeriFlex Convenience Card Account program.