{"id":17244,"date":"2019-10-18T09:05:06","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T13:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/benefits-alliance-group-appointing-jim-edmands-new-president-137568"},"modified":"2019-10-18T09:05:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T13:05:06","slug":"benefits-alliance-group-appointing-jim-edmands-new-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2019\/10\/18\/benefits-alliance-group-appointing-jim-edmands-new-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits Alliance Group appointing Jim Edmands new president"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"alignleft clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption feature-image alignleft\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"316\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Handshake2.png\" class=\"attachment-feature size-feature wp-post-image\" alt title=\"Benefits Alliance Group appointing Jim Edmands new president\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"byline\"> <span>Staff<\/span>&nbsp;|&nbsp;October 18, 2019 <\/p>\n<p>The Benefits Alliance Group\u2019s board of directors&nbsp;is appointing&nbsp;Jim Edmands as president.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the role, Edmands will be responsible for new business development nationally and maintaining service relationships with the Benefits Alliance\u2019s current partnerships, said a press release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith his experience and positive attitude, Jim is well-positioned to grow BA and our strategic partnerships,\u201d said&nbsp;Lio Spagnuolo, board chairman of Benefits Alliance&nbsp;in the release.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/benefits-alliance-group-highlights-conflicts-of-interest-in-clhias-compensation-disclosure-guideline-119177\">Benefits Alliance Group highlights conflicts of interest in CLHIA\u2019s compensation disclosure guideline<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edmands has held executive positions with several insurance companies, including SSQ Life Insurance Co. Inc., where he was senior account executive, and in the sports and entertainment business where he was last vice-president of&nbsp;sales and marketing for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats Football Club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJim\u2019s leadership approach, years of experience and belief in our vision will be a dynamic combination as we look to deliver innovative product, support and digital solutions to our Benefit Alliance members from coast-to-coast,\u201d&nbsp;noted the release.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/benefits-alliance-group-appointing-jim-edmands-new-president-137568\">Read the full article at BenefitsCanada.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff&nbsp;|&nbsp;October 18, 2019 The Benefits Alliance Group\u2019s board of directors&nbsp;is appointing&nbsp;Jim Edmands as president.&nbsp; In the role, Edmands will be responsible for new business development nationally and maintaining service relationships with the Benefits Alliance\u2019s&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17244"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}