San Francisco, California – April 13, 2016 – Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced today that Kathy Prosser has joined their Oregon office as Northwest Benefits Practice Leader. She will co-lead the office with Brett Bauer, the firm’s Oregon Practice Leader.
Prior to joining Woodruff-Sawyer, Kathy was Vice President of Sales at ZOOM+ (formerly Zoomcare). At ZOOM+, she helped build and launch their entry into the health insurance market, expanding their innovative healthcare model.
Before ZOOM+, Kathy was a Senior Partner at Mercer where she held various local and national leadership positions. She led the Oregon Health & Benefits Practice from 1999, adding responsibility for the Northwest Market (6 western states) in 2004 through 2011 before becoming the National Client Solutions Leader from 2011 - 2014. In this role she was responsible for leading all business solutions, specialty practices, training and service delivery for US Health and Benefits business. In addition to her leadership responsibilities, Kathy worked with clients throughout the Northwest and the nation.
“We are thrilled that Kathy has joined our office” said Charlie Rosson, CEO of Woodruff-Sawyer. “Kathy has a history of not just driving growth for the organizations she works for, but also designing innovative solutions to complex challenges in the healthcare market.”
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