Buck, an integrated HR and benefits consulting, technology, and administration services firm, announced that it was selected by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) to provide a range of retirement, actuarial, and Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) consulting services. BCBSAZ offers health insurance and related services to more than 1.9 million customers.
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BCBSAZ was looking for a firm that was highly motivated, knowledgeable, and able to minimize transition risk. Following a competitive process, Buck was selected based on its breadth of experience, strategic outlook, innovative tools, and nimble approach.
“We were very impressed with the energetic and well-informed outlook of the Buck team,” said Mark El-Tawil, Chief Financial Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. “They’ve been nimble in responding to our needs and have worked to ensure there are no service disruptions for our employees. We look forward to working together and seeing the benefits of this strategic partnership.”
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“We’re excited to partner with the team at BCBSAZ and look forward to helping manage their retirement, actuarial, and benefits programs,” said Jon Baeta, Managing Director for the U.S. West Region at Buck. “Buck is committed to a taking a hands-on approach, and we’ll be working diligently with the BCBSAZ team to continually meet their evolving needs.”
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