Benefit Commerce Group & 13 Clients Receive Healthiest Employers Awards; BCG Again Ranked #1 in Its Category

Scottsdale, AZ, April 18, 2024 – Benefit Commerce Group (BCG), an Alera Group company, announced that 10 of its clients and BCG itself received Top 10 honors in the Phoenix Business Journal’s 2024 Healthiest Employers program. A total of 13 clients of BCG received awards.

BCG ranked #1 in its category—for the third consecutive year.

Scott Wood, Managing Partner and Principal of BCG, said, “This is the 12th year we have participated in this awards program for our clients, and we are so proud of their achievements year after year. We are also proud that so many of them were finalists and in Top 10 rankings again this year!”

In accepting the #1 award for BCG, Jessica Somar, BCG’s Director of Wellbeing Strategy, said, “It is such an honor to accept this recognition. I need to send a big thank you to the BCG leadership team and all the BCG employees, because without you, our successful program would not be possible! We are very proud that at BCG, we take a holistic approach to our program to cater to all dimensions of employee health and happiness. This program is strategically crafted to address not only physical wellbeing but also mental, social, financial and community aspects of wellbeing. Through a variety of engaging activities, workshops, and initiatives, we aim to create a workplace environment that fosters a sense of balance and fulfillment.”

BCG clients honored with Healthiest Employers awards include:

Micro Category (2 to 99 employees):

#2 – KP Aviation [moved up from #4 last year]

Small Category (100-499 employees):

#3 – McDonough Corporation [moved up from #4 last year]

#4 – Lauren’s Institute for Education

#7 – Horizon Community Learning Center [moved up from #20 last year]

#8 – The Country Club at DC Ranch [moved up from #9 last year]

#9 – Vertech [moved up from #23 last year]

#10 – Rancho de los Caballeros [first year entered in this program]

#11 – TCH (The Centers for Habilitation) [moved up from #21 last year}

Mid-Size Category (500-1,499 employees):

#4 – Mark-Taylor Residential [moved up from #6 last year]

#6 – DP Electric [moved up to Mid-Size category this year]

#9 – Imagen Dental Partners [moved up from #15 last year]

#13 – Gen4 Dental

Large Category (1,500-4,999 employees)

#13 – Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona [moved up from #17 last year]

The Healthiest Employers program spotlights and recognizes area employers who have succeeded with extraordinary health and wellness programs for their employees. Companies are judged in six categories: culture and leadership commitment, foundational components, strategic planning, marketing and communications, programming and interventions, and reporting and analytics.