HANYS Benefit Services (HBS) is pleased to announce the appointment of James J. Kelley , President, to the Retirement Advisor Council, effective January 1, 2018. The Retirement Advisor Council is a national organization that advocates for successful qualified plan and participant retirement outcomes through the collaborative efforts of experienced, qualified retirement plan advisors, investment managers, and defined contribution plan service providers. To advance its mission, the Council undertakes initiatives in the areas of research, public relations and promotion, public education, regulatory positions, and practice management. The Council accomplishes this mission by: identifying duties, responsibilities, and attributes of the professional retirement plan advisor;  sharing professional standards with plan sponsors who are responsible for the success of their plans;  providing collective thought capital to decision makers, product providers, legislators, and the public;...

HANYS Benefit Services (HBS) is pleased to announce the appointment of James J. Kelley , President, to the Retirement Advisor Council, effective January 1, 2018. The Retirement Advisor Council is a national organization that advocates for successful qualified plan and participant retirement outcomes through the collaborative efforts of experienced, qualified retirement plan advisors, investment managers, and defined contribution plan service providers. To advance its mission, the Council undertakes initiatives in the areas of research, public relations and promotion, public education, regulatory positions, and practice management. The Council accomplishes this mission by: identifying duties, responsibilities, and attributes of the professional retirement plan advisor;  sharing professional standards with plan sponsors who are responsible for the success of their plans;  providing collective thought capital to decision makers, product providers, legislators, and the public;...

HANYS Benefit Services (HBS), an industry leader that has provided trusted advisory services, retirement plan offerings, and best-in-class employee benefits products for more than 45 years, recently hired new executives to expand its employee benefits portfolios. “HBS is building our team with uniquely talented individuals who bring years of industry experience,” said James J. Kelley, HBS President. “HBS builds real relationships with our clients by investing in a team of professionals who use their expertise to bring successful outcomes.” Avon M. Scherff joined HBS as the new Director of Employee Benefit Services. Laura A. Sausville joined HBS as a Sales Account Executive responsible for new business development of group employee benefits. Avon Scherff is a mission-oriented executive with a history of accomplishments in the for-profit and not-for-profit arenas. She brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to HBS, having held chief operating officer positions for local businesses ...

HANYS Benefit Services (HBS), an industry leader that has provided trusted advisory services, retirement plan offerings, and best-in-class employee benefits products for more than 45 years, recently hired new executives to expand its employee benefits portfolios. “HBS is building our team with uniquely talented individuals who bring years of industry experience,” said James J. Kelley, HBS President. “HBS builds real relationships with our clients by investing in a team of professionals who use their expertise to bring successful outcomes.” Avon M. Scherff joined HBS as the new Director of Employee Benefit Services. Laura A. Sausville joined HBS as a Sales Account Executive responsible for new business development of group employee benefits. Avon Scherff is a mission-oriented executive with a history of accomplishments in the for-profit and not-for-profit arenas. She brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to HBS, having held chief operating officer positions for local businesses ...