Executive Announcement

5/1/04 For Immediate Release – Ted J. Hill was recently named Executive Vice President of Life Benefits, an independent brokerage and consulting firm providing business-to-business insurance and employee benefit solutions.

A graduate of Baylor University with a double major in insurance and marketing, Mr. Hill quickly moved from entry level to management earning top awards. The 33-year-old assisted such global accounts as Interstate Batteries, Texas Credit Union League, LSG Skychef, and Peterbilt, to name a few. He has held high-ranking sales positions with Insurance Managers of Dallas and Foundation One Insurance Services of Frisco. A member of the Dallas Association Health Underwriters and Texas Association of Health Underwriters, Mr. Hill also belongs to the National Association of Independent Financial Advisors (N.A.I.F.A.) and National Association of Professional Enrollment Specialists (N.A.P.E.S).

“I am excited to have this opportunity and look forward to continuing the existing standard of excellence,” tells Mr. Hill, whose initial plan of action includes launching a web enabled human resource helpline, lifeben.com, which allows users to receive direct answers to over 55,000 financial and personal questions.
Additionally, Mr. Hill is among the first in Texas to laterally introduce the Payroll Card solution to the benefits industry. “In the current economy, Life Benefits is further dedicated to assisting business owners find new ways to maintain and improve employee benefits while cutting overhead and simplifying the daily process,” he explains. “The payroll card is an excellent way to achieve this … offering a full range of financial services and benefits’ choices. It is a win-win solution to both employers and employees, particularly those employees who remain ‘un-banked.’”

A recipient of the Leadership Award of Excellence from Baylor University, Mr. Hill re-established the college’s men and women’s Rugby Team in 1992 – 1993. He is a current member of the Dallas Rugby Club, Major League Rugby and USA Rugby. Additionally, he has served as a committee member for Dallas Ducks Unlimited and Dallas Metro Crest Chapters. A proud member of Watermark Community Church, Mr. Hill serves as a cook for the “Chuck Wagon” group grilling for community fundraising events. He volunteers on home and garden service projects, as well.

For more information, call Life Benefits at 214-221-1660 or log on to http://www.lifeben.com.