BenefitsConnect® Announces New Sales Manager

Online, December 16, 2010 (Newswire.com) - benefitsCONNECT® announced last month that Mr. T. Robert Huston has been promoted to Sales Manager.

As Sales Manger, Mr. Huston will be responsible for managing the broker relationships of the company and helping drive benefitsCONNECT® towards financial success. Coming to benefitsCONNECT® as an insurance broker, Mr. Huston has spent this past year learning about the benefits administration industry and software. He has proven to be an asset and has utilized his insurance industry experience to help push the sales department to the next level. "I feel that the future for benefitsCONNECT® is extremely bright, and am excited to move into a leadership role. I believe that benefitsCONNECT® is poised to become a familiar name for brokerages across the country and I will do my all to make that a reality," says Huston.

Mr. Huston has worked with benefitsCONNECT® for the past year as a Sales Executive. He came to the insurance technology industry after gaining experience in the brokerage world working for Wells Fargo Insurance Services, eHealthinsurance.com, and Farmers Insurance Group. He has worked as an agency owner and sales executive during his tenure within the insurance industry. "Robert has been a valuable asset to our sales team by providing his industry knowledge as well as his background in sales strategy. As a former agency owner, he understands the challenges health brokers face in today's changing landscape. He brings new ideas to the marketplace and encourages brokers to become leaders in the health and wellness industry. We are thrilled to have him on our team and look forward to where he will lead our sales department in the coming year."

About Transcend Technologies Group, Inc.

Founded in 2001, Transcend Technologies Group, Inc. (dba benefitsCONNECT®) is a privately held company that specializes in Internet-based software applications for the health insurance and benefits industry. Transcend licenses benefitsCONNECT® for benefits administration and online enrollment and benefitsCONNECT® agencyMANAGER for agency management functionality, and has established clients in 43 states who entrust their book of business to benefitsCONNECT® products. For additional information, visit www.benefitsCONNECT.net, or contact Sales at 916-421-4000 or [email protected].