ABOUT US
Richard Westermayer
Principal and Founder
Richard is the founder of Benesmart and a lifelong entrepreneur with a background in finance. He received his bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Missouri and has spent the past 10 years working in the employee benefits industry. During this time, he has worked with businesses of all sizes and industries, providing enrollment fulfillment for over 3,300 clients. With his extensive experience and deep understanding of the benefits industry, Richard aims to share his knowledge and fresh perspective with as many people as possible. He is committed to helping businesses make informed decisions about their benefits and find the best options for their needs.
Ginny
Operations Manager
Ginny is a highly skilled business analyst with over 25 years of experience in planning, developing, analyzing, and managing project deliverables and resources. She has worked on and managed projects of varying sizes in the financial, retail, and telecommunications industries. Ginny excels with her strong communication and interpersonal skills. She has experience collaborating with cross-functional, co-located teams in fast-paced environments and has held leadership positions, including serving as the manager of a business analyst team and providing input on process improvement initiatives. Ginny's background in business analysis includes working as a liaison between external clients and developers, negotiating solutions with stakeholders, participating in workflow analysis, facilitating requirements and analysis sessions, generating supporting documentation, and reviewing test cases.
John Duldner MD
The Data Doc
John is a highly qualified medical professional with a background in emergency medicine and neurology. An undergraduate degree in Zoology and Chemistry from Ohio Wesleyan University led to the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, where he developed an interest in clinical and bench-top research. After completing his residency in Emergency Medicine at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio he served a Fellowship in Cerebrovascular Disease at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. During his fellowship, Dr. Duldner earned a Master of Science degree in epidemiology and biostatistics. Throughout his career, he has maintained an active clinical and research practice and has published widely in his field. In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Duldner has significant experience in managed care, case management, and clinical guideline development and is committed to patient education, patient safety, and outcome-based clinical quality metrics. He is the founder of Connect & Care, a comprehensive healthcare benefits company that focuses on providing attentive, service-focused, comprehensive care and an evidence-based approach to health, wellness, prevention, and existing conditions.
Juliana Broadhurst
Client Manager at Benesmart
With over 6 years of experience in provider relations, Juliana Broadhurst is an expert at ensuring client satisfaction. She excels in creating strong, lasting relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs, and delivering tailored solutions.
At Benesmart, Juliana leverages her extensive background in provider services to provide exceptional service to our clients and their employees as they navigate the insurance landscape.
Juliana holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and government from Lindenwood University and is passionate about continuous learning and professional development as she is currently pursuing her master’s in public health at Saint Louis University. She is committed to staying ahead of industry trends and best practices, ensuring that her clients receive the most relevant and effective solutions.
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