Teri Gibson
About Teri Gibson
Teri Gibson is a Practice Leader in Employee Benefits at TrueNorth Companies with over 30 years of experience in the insurance field, focusing on maximizing clients' return on investment. She has been with TrueNorth since 2006 and is a charter member of United Benefit Advisors, utilizing proprietary processes to enhance employee benefits management.
Work at TrueNorth
Teri Gibson has served as the Practice Leader for Employee Benefits at TrueNorth Companies since 2006. In this role, she focuses on maximizing clients' return on investment for their employee benefits. Gibson utilizes The Benefits Navigator™, a proprietary benefit risk management process developed by TrueNorth, to enhance the experiences of both employers and employees. Her work encompasses various industries, including manufacturing, ESOPs, construction, and healthcare, ensuring tailored benefits solutions that meet the unique needs of each sector.
Education and Expertise
Teri Gibson studied at Mount Mercy University, where she achieved a degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services. She also attended Kirkwood Community College, further enhancing her educational background. With over 30 years of experience in the insurance field, her primary focus has been on employee benefits. This extensive experience equips her with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex benefits landscapes and deliver effective solutions to clients.
Background
Before joining TrueNorth Companies, Teri Gibson worked as an Employee Benefit Account Executive at Holmes Murphy & Associates from 1998 to 2006. This eight-year tenure in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, provided her with valuable insights into employee benefits and client management. As a charter member of United Benefit Advisors (UBA), she has access to a network of premier independent benefits firms, allowing her to leverage shared knowledge and resources in her current role.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Teri Gibson has focused on improving the employee benefits experience for clients. She aims to maximize the return on investment for every dollar spent on employee benefits. Her implementation of The Benefits Navigator™ reflects her commitment to simplifying cost management, compliance, and employee engagement for organizations. Gibson's work has contributed to the development of effective benefits strategies across various industries.