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Press Release
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (October 12, 2018) – Apex Benefits announced today the appointment of Stan Jackson as Chief Innovation Officer, effective immediately.
In this newly created role, Jackson will be responsible for leading the development of products, services and capabilities necessary for Apex to continue growing its long-term innovation strategy. He will focus on new product offerings, applications for big data, predictive analytics and AI in health benefits, and other areas to best serve our current and future clients. He will continue to serve on the Apex leadership team.
“Stan’s experience in the healthcare industry, knowledge of the healthcare landscape and personal strength in creativity make him the ideal candidate to lead Apex innovation,” said John Gause, President & CEO of Apex Benefits. “His ongoing strategic relationships with our carrier partners and large customers will continue to be instrumental in ensuring we offer the best products at the best prices for our clients. We look forward to seeing Stan lead Apex into its next chapter of growth.”
Jackson has an extensive background in data management, underwriting and financial analysis. For 30+ years, he has worked in the health insurance industry and in leadership roles throughout several organizations, including Anthem, MPlan, Advantage Health Solutions and IU Health Plans. Jackson graduated from the University of Indianapolis with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and passed his CPA exam.
During his two years at Apex Benefits, Jackson served as Vice President, Kinetiq Health and Analytics and has been instrumental in developing the ApexAnalytics program while also growing the Population Health & Wellness program into a market-leading capability. Before joining Apex, Jackson served as VP of Data Management & Underwriting for SIHO overseeing Account Management of the IU Health Plan’s groups.
About Apex
Apex Benefits is dedicated exclusively to the management of group health and welfare plans. Since 2003, our team has built a reputation on providing customized, calculated solutions to help clients make effective benefits decisions for their employees. Apex provides the tools, resources and expertise to strengthen workforces and make organizations better.