Josh is the Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Highlight Health. Highlight Health’s success is contingent upon the financial well-being of our clients and Josh leads the charge in making sure our clients are given the best guidance in acting as prudent fiduciaries and reducing their health plan costs. Josh founded Highlight Health in 2020 with Brian Stauss.
Josh has over 30 years of industry experience, where he has fostered his knowledge base and reputation as an insurance, benefits, and healthcare expert. He has a passion for serving self-funded health plans, their participants, and their partners (such as third-party administrators). He has made an unparalleled contribution in leading the healthcare system toward rational and transparent pricing.
As a pioneer in Insurtech and Fintech, Josh previously drove progress in insurance distribution through ventures like BenefitVault and his consulting firm, NextGen Benefit Advisors. In 1996, he founded Benefit Associates (BAI) – a nationally recognized, top-tier voluntary benefits brokerage, consulting and enrollment firm.
Additionally, Josh has participated in numerous advisory boards of insurance carriers and services. He provides guidance to a wide range of insurance companies, benefit service organizations, and corporations about the nuances and challenges of the benefits industry.