Meet Our Team
Christine Brown, SHRM-CP®
Executive HR Services Partner & Lead Recruiter
Christine helps Alera Group clients optimize long-term talent acquisition through solid recruiting strategies and powerful tools, empowering them to consistently attract the right candidates. This goes beyond assessing skills and qualifications, because it’s also vital to find employees who align with the values and mission of the organization.
A cum laude graduate of the University of Alaska Anchorage, Christine spent 15 years as an HR manager with Nordstrom before joining our team. She has earned the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP®) designation and is active in leadership for the Anchorage chapter of SHRM.
When Christine isn’t helping clients recruit more effectively, she enjoys hiking, Pilates, and spending time with her family. She also volunteers with United Way and Clare House of Anchorage.
Ron Devon, CPFA
Sr. Account Manager, Retirement Plan Services
Ron has a business background that spans more than a quarter-century—as a small-business owner for 20 years, he worked with investors and provided financial planning services before joining the team as an Account Strategist in 2015.
Ron’s deep understanding of the concern’s small businesses face, along with his vast experience on both the employer and investor sides, allow him to effectively build long-term retirement strategies for our clients and develop plans that meet each organization’s unique needs. A graduate of the University of Alaska with a degree in chemistry,
Ron describes himself as a “numbers guy”; he holds Series 7 and 66 licenses from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and is a registered Investment Advisor Representative. He has also earned the Certified Plan Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) designation.
When he’s not focusing on the numbers with clients and their employees, Ron is often out on the water, enjoying the sights of Alaska from his sailboat.
Investment advisory services offered through Alera Investment Advisors, LLC. Securities offered through Osaic Wealth, Inc. member FINRA/SIPC. Osaic Wealth is separately owned and other entities and/or marketing names, products or services referenced here are independent of Osaic Wealth.
Tiffani Eade, BBA, SHRM-CP®, THRP
HR Services Partner
Drawing upon her expertise in managing and enhancing benefits programs, including federal employee health benefits, Tiffani ensures our strategies are tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. She has a particular passion for working with tribal organizations, as well as mentoring junior team members to help them grow professionally.
Tiffani’s diverse background includes experience in financial services, property management, and healthcare—in addition to serving in the Alaska Army National Guard. She is a cum laude graduate of the University of Alaska Anchorage, where she earned a degree in business administration, and has also achieved the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP®) and Tribal Human Resources Professional designations.
Originally from Anchorage, Tiffani now lives in Princeton, Texas, with her two elementary-age sons. In addition to spending quality time with her family, she loves travel, learning about different cultures, home design, remodeling, and solving jigsaw puzzles.
Sabrina Peterson, CFP®, AIF®, CPFA
Sr. Advisor, Retirement Plan Services
Fueled by her engineering background, Sabrina provides a highly analytical approach for clients, combining technical knowledge with a conscientious nature. She enjoys finding effective approaches and innovative solutions for retirement plan trustees, investment committee members, and employees participating in their company’s benefit offering. A key professional goal, she says, is helping Alaskan businesses succeed at attracting and retaining talent.
Sabrina earned an MBA in global finance at Alaska Pacific University to go with her chemical engineering degree from California State University Northridge. She also holds general securities and insurance licenses from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and state boards and continues to broaden her skills—achieving the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®), and the Certified Fiduciary Advisor (CPFA) designations.
Before joining the team in 2009, Sabrina was a consultant specializing in 401(k) and 403(b) retirement plans for Financial Resources, Inc., and worked as a broker for Merrill Lynch.
Investment advisory services offered through Alera Investment Advisors, LLC. Securities offered through Osaic Wealth, Inc. member FINRA/SIPC. Osaic Wealth is separately owned and other entities and/or marketing names, products or services referenced here are independent of Osaic Wealth.
EXPERT EDUCATION
Events and Webinars
Employee Benefits
Q3 2025 Quarterly Compliance Webinar
Alera Group's quarterly employee benefits compliance roundup will help you stay current on the latest national regulatory developments impacting employers.
September 9, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Employee Benefits
Navigating Medicare: Educational Virtual Seminar
Navigate Medicare options to ensure you feel confident in your post-65 healthcare coverage.
September 10, 2025 at 12:00 pm CT | Virtual
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New Era, New Options: Understanding the Employee Benefit Impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) and Direct Primary Care
With the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the employee benefits landscape is shifting. This webinar brings together legislative insight and real-world application to help employers and advisors make informed decisions in a changing regulatory environment.
September 25, 2025 at 02:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Insights
Property and Casualty
Alera Group’s 2025 Property and Casualty Market Update
Alera Group’s 2025 Property and Casualty Market Update, designed as a bridge between Alera Group’s annual Market Outlooks — provides insight into pricing, coverage availability, market capacity and underwriting trends for the balance of 2025.
August 1, 2025
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Wealth Services
The Hidden Cost of Sitting on Cash
Holding cash might feel safe — but it could be quietly costing you. Learn how to find the right balance between flexibility and growth, so your money keeps working as hard as you do.
July 28, 2025
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Wealth Services
Tuition, Travel, Retirement — Can You Plan for It All?
You’re juggling college savings, retirement planning, and living fully today. Here’s how a personalized plan can help you balance it all — without losing momentum or peace of mind.
July 28, 2025
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What Does Wealth Mean to Your Family?
Wealth is more than a number — it’s what you’re able to do with it. Discover how aligning your financial strategy with your family’s values can lead to greater clarity, connection, and purpose.
July 28, 2025
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