Hans has been in the group benefits industry for over twenty-five years. He joined the company in 2006 and is UAS’ Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. He is one of two 25%+ shareholder employees in the firm. Hans is currently the lead consultant to several multiemployer healthcare and pension funds. He is also a frequent speaker and author on healthcare quality and cost containment strategies. Among his duties as CEO, Hans oversees UAS’s client services and provides additional support to the health and welfare and research departments.

Among his professional credentials, Hans is a Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS), a Certified Pension Consultant (CPC), a Certified Financial Planner (CFP^®), and a Fellow of the Life Office Management Institute (FLMI). Hans earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Diplomacy.