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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

EDUCATORS MUTUAL NAMES VICE PRESIDENT OF WELLNESS

Ben Slaugh to Oversee Wellness at Leading Utah Benefits Provider    

 

SALT LAKE CITY (May 11, 2010) – Educators Mutual Insurance Association (EMIA), a nonprofit organization serving the needs of Utah’s public schools and institutions for 75 years, has named  Ben Slaugh as vice president of wellness.

 

In this new role, Slaugh will oversee the wellness department and will build upon the framework of a company-wide wellness program to be offered to members. 

 

“Slaugh will lead our efforts to launch an interactive wellness program for our members this year,” said Steve Morrison, CEO of Educators Mutual. “The health and wellbeing of our members is absolute priority, so our new wellness program will emulate that approach in providing the programs and resources needed to further this goal.”  

 

Slaugh was promoted to the position after serving as an EMIA sales account executive for the past 12 years. During that time, Slaugh played an important role in EMIA’s efforts to greatly expand its client base beyond the education industry to other government entities, nonprofit organizations and private businesses.

 

 

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About Educators Mutual Insurance Association

Educators Mutual Insurance Association of Utah is a nonprofit organization, which has been serving the needs of Utah’s employers for 75 years by maximizing heath benefits while keeping premiums at a minimum. Educators Mutual offers insurance benefits and services to government, public and higher education groups such as Utah Transit Authority, Alpine School District and Bountiful City. Plans are underwritten or provided by Educators Mutual Insurance Association of Utah; Educators Health Care; Educators Health Plans Health; and Educators Health Plan Life, Accident and Health. For more information about Educators Mutual Insurance, visit www.educatorsmutual.com.

 

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