Partnership gives FEI Members access to practical guidance on employee benefits strategy, healthcare cost management, and workforce trends
MORRISTOWN, N.J., Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Financial Executives International (FEI), the leading organization dedicated to advancing the success of financial leaders, their organizations, and the profession, today announced that Brown & Brown has joined its Strategic Partnership Program.
Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) is a leading global insurance brokerage firm whose employee benefits practice helps employers design and deliver benefits programs, manage healthcare costs, and align total rewards with broader business objectives.
“Benefits and healthcare costs sit squarely on the CFO’s agenda, and our Members are looking for guidance they can act on,” said Andrej Suskavcevic, CAE, President and CEO of FEI. “We are pleased to welcome Brown & Brown to our Strategic Partnership Program and look forward to the insight its team will bring to finance leaders across our network.”
Through this partnership, FEI Members gain access to Brown & Brown subject matter specialization, market intelligence, and practical guidance designed to help finance leaders better understand and manage the financial and workforce implications of employee benefits and healthcare, including:
- Employee benefits strategy, funding, and plan optimization
- Healthcare cost management, forecasting, and financial analytics
- Pharmacy, high-cost claims, and emerging healthcare cost drivers
- Workforce, talent, and total rewards trends
- Regulatory and compliance developments affecting employer-sponsored benefits
FEI Members may also have access to additional Brown & Brown specialists on related business and risk issues where relevant.
“Finance leaders are increasingly being asked to manage rising healthcare and benefits costs while continuing to invest in programs that attract, retain, and support their people,” said Josh Conklin, North American Employee Benefits Sales Leader, Brown & Brown. “Through our partnership with FEI, we look forward to sharing practical insights, market perspective, and data-driven strategies that help finance leaders make more informed decisions about healthcare costs, workforce investment, and organizational performance.”
About Brown & Brown
Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) is a leading insurance brokerage firm delivering comprehensive and customized insurance solutions and specialization since 1939. With a global presence spanning 700+ locations and a team of approximately 23,000 professionals, Brown & Brown is dedicated to delivering scalable, innovative strategies for its customers at every step of their growth journey. Its employee benefits solutions span benefit design and delivery, financial strategy and analytics, population health, benefits technology, pharmacy, and compliance support. Learn more at bbrown.com.
About Financial Executives International
Financial Executives International (FEI) is the leading association and advocate for the views of corporate financial management. Its members hold policy-making positions as chief financial officers, chief accounting officers, controllers, treasurers, and tax executives at companies in every major industry. FEI enhances Member professional development through peer networking, career management services, conferences, research, and publications. Members participate in the activities of local Chapters in the U.S. FEI is located in Morristown, NJ.
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