Benefit Commerce Group Ranked 10th in Phoenix Best Places to Work Competition

Scottsdale, AZ – December 17, 2025 – Benefit Commerce Group (BCG), an Alera Group company, has been named one of Phoenix’s Best Places to Work for 2025, earning a Top 10 ranking (10th place) in the Small Company category. The honor was announced at the annual awards celebration hosted by the Phoenix Business Journal, recognizing 100 of the Valley’s top employers.

This marks the ninth year BCG has been recognized as a Best Place to Work—an achievement that reflects the firm’s sustained commitment to building a people-first culture rooted in trust, flexibility, wellbeing, and professional growth.

The Best Places to Work rankings are based entirely on anonymous employee survey responses, evaluating key areas such as employee engagement, leadership effectiveness, career development opportunities, collaboration, and overall workplace satisfaction.

“This recognition is especially meaningful because it comes directly from our team,” said Scott Wood, Managing Partner of Benefit Commerce Group and Managing Director of Alera Group’s West Region. 

“As we continue to grow across the West Region, we remain deeply committed to preserving the culture that makes BCG special, one where people feel supported, heard, and empowered to do their best work. Being named as one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work again affirms that our values and our people remain at the center of everything we do.”

BCG’s culture emphasizes flexibility, inclusion, and whole-person wellbeing—ensuring employees are supported both professionally and personally. Programs and initiatives that contribute to BCG’s recognition include:

• Workplace flexibility
• A BCG Cares Committee supporting nonprofit and community involvement
• Eight hours of paid volunteer time annually, plus company-sponsored volunteer events
• A popular “Bring Your Dog to Work” policy
• Paid Family Leave
• Quarterly team events, both in-person and virtual
• A 4th quarter stress reduction program
• Wellbeing initiatives, including personalized coaching, virtual workouts, health webinars & team challenges
• Strategic planning initiatives that actively involve team members from across the organization
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

BCG’s consistent presence among Phoenix’s Best Places to Work underscores its belief that a strong culture drives stronger outcomes—for employees, clients, and the communities it serves.

About Benefit Commerce Group

Benefit Commerce Group (BCG), an Alera Group company, is a progressive, results-driven consulting and brokerage firm specializing in employee benefits, retirement plan services, and commercial property & casualty insurance. BCG partners with employers to deliver cost-effective, strategic solutions that simplify benefits, strengthen organizations, and improve outcomes for employees and their families. Through collaboration with clients, an experienced internal team, and Alera Group partners nationwide, BCG provides comprehensive, forward-thinking solutions tailored to today’s evolving workplace.

Alera Group is the nation’s 15th largest independent insurance brokerage, offering integrated employee benefits, property & casualty, and wealth management solutions across the country.

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