John Meister
About John Meister
John Meister serves as the Principal and Senior Vice President of Employee Benefits at Newfront, where he focuses on creative problem solving and client service. He has extensive experience in the employee benefits sector, having held various roles at notable companies including Woodruff Sawyer and OneDigital Health and Benefits.
Work at Newfront
John Meister currently serves as Principal and Senior Vice President of Employee Benefits at Newfront. He has been in this role since 2023, working on-site in Orange County, California. His responsibilities include overseeing employee benefits strategies and ensuring high-quality service delivery to clients. Prior to this position, he held the role of Principal and Lead Benefits Consultant at Newfront from 2021 to 2023.
Education and Expertise
John Meister studied at St. Mary's College of California, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from 2003 to 2007. He also completed his education at Centralia High School. His expertise lies in employee benefits, creative problem solving, and client service, which he has developed through various roles in the industry.
Background
John Meister has a diverse professional background in employee benefits and sales. He began his career at Bay Alarm Company, where he worked as an Account Manager and Sales Representative from 2007 to 2011. He transitioned to Burnham Benefits Insurance Services as an Employee Benefits Consultant from 2014 to 2016, and later joined Woodruff Sawyer, where he advanced from Assistant Vice President to Vice President from 2016 to 2021.
Achievements
Throughout his career, John Meister has built a reputation for fostering lasting relationships and delivering exceptional client service. He is recognized in the industry for his networking skills and execution capabilities, earning him titles such as 'Networking Ninja' and 'Execution Wiz.' His passion for creative problem solving has contributed to his success in various roles within the employee benefits sector.