About Us
Our Office History.
For over 60 years, we have provided risk management, and financial products and services to corporations, institutions and individuals throughout the world.
What Makes Us Different
We take a pro-active approach to the management and servicing of your account with:
- tailor-made programs shaped to your needs, not to the needs of a representative peer group
- pre-implementation services such as contract reviews, exposure analysis, and professional wrap-up feasibility studies
- the skill and knowledge to develop innovative new products to address wrap-up issues and exposures as they arise
- large investment in technology to allow rapid transfer of vital information to clients and wrap-up markets
- in-house wrap-up professionals acting as your committed advocates
We have vast resources that enable our team of professionals to deliver innovative solutions to our clients. By utilizing the experience and creativity of top-level insurance experts in conjunction with the firm’s worldwide resources, your Alera Group Las Vegas is able to provide sophisticated products and service unparalleled in the insurance industry.
Our Mission
Every client is important to us. Whether a single individual or multimillion dollar corporation, each is assured of receiving the most competent insurance analysis and placement available.
The insurance industry is continuously evolving. Our resource capabilities provide us with the tools necessary to keep our clients informed regarding regulatory issues and current events that can affect our clients’ bottom line. We utilize the most efficient technological methods available that align with the needs of our clients. Our professionals have real time access to the most current news and business intelligence available. These management tools allow us to maintain the highest level of client service.
Our vision is guided by a commitment to understanding, anticipating and meeting our clients diverse and changing needs.
We consider it both a privilege and a pleasure to represent our clients. Our goal is to maintain relationships that extend well beyond the realm of an insurance broker. Our unwavering dedication to integrity, professionalism and service ensures that Alera Group maintains its position as the pre-eminent insurance broker.
Meet Our Team
Jeff Harmon
Account Executive
Jeff Harmon is a lifelong resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, and a graduate of Las Vegas High School. He began his insurance career in 1973 with USF&G. Jeff, then went on to have a very successful career with the family-owned Harley E. Harmon Insurance started by his father in 1948. Jeff stayed within the family business from 1975-2016. In 2016 Jeff made the transition to GLB Insurance, an Alera Group company. Jeff served as the President of Southern Nevada Insurance Agents Association from 1988-1989. He also served as the President of Nevada Independent insurance Agents (NIIA) from 1997-1998. Jeff sat on the board of directors for Nevada Surplus Lines Association from 1997-2021. Jeff is very active within the Las Vegas Community, with many projects including the YMCA, Henderson Boys and Girls Club, Elks Club, and various other nonprofits. Jeff has been married for the last 26 years to the mother of his two sons, Asher and Harley, Rhonda.
Barbara Hazel
Account Executive
I have been in the insurance industry for 38 years expanding. I have been licensed for 21 years. I am a Commercial Account Manager for the past 18 years with GLB Insurance, an Alera Group company. I service accounts, manage claims, do marketing for renewals and new business. I work with various Producers in our office. I pride myself on the service I give to my clients.
Glenda Howard
Account Executive
Point of contact for small-group enrollment and eligibility, working with clients to ensure the best possible experience with benefit renewal and employee enrollment. Assessing client needs to help build and maintain good relationships.
Graduated from Phillips Jr College with an Associate of Applied Science.
Five years of employee benefit work with over twenty years of customer service in areas concerning eligibility and finance.
Currently live in Las Vegas, where I am a mother of 3. My family and I are heavy Disney enthusiasts.
Lisa Hutzol
Benefits Consultant
Lisa Hutzol holds a Sales Association position with GLB, An Alera Group company. She has been in the insurance business since 2005, starting her career in the Supplemental Insurance space. As her desire to help people grew, she began offering the full health insurance package. Lisa’s passion is to design a competitive employee benefits package for business owners, along with educating the employees.
Lisa is originally from Massachusetts and moved to Las Vegas, NV in 2001 to attend the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to obtain her Master of Education: Health Promotion. She is a wife and mother of two children. Traveling and exploring new cultures is something Lisa enjoys doing in her spare time.
EXPERT EDUCATION
Events and Webinars
Employee Benefits
Is Tech-Enabled Brokerage Right for You?
Our experts will lay out what tech-enabled brokerage is, how it works and why it makes sense for the right organizations.
September 19, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Employee Benefits
Meeting the Needs of an Aging Workforce
Our experts will provide tips and insights about how to incorporate Medicare, menopause benefits, retirement, communications best practices and other hot topics for older workers into your program successfully and without breaking the bank.
October 17, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Employee Benefits
When Captive Insurance Makes Sense
In this session, our experts will talk about how captives work, the advantages and disadvantages and what you need to know to determine whether they make sense for your organization.
November 21, 2024 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Insights
Property and Casualty
Umbrella Insurance for Businesses: Peace of Mind in an Increasingly Unpredictable World
Whereas a skilled agent can help provide businesses with adequate insurance against property losses by following a predictable formula, the unpredictability of liability claims underscores how important it is for businesses to buy as much Umbrella/Excess Liability coverage as they can afford.
September 18, 2024
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Property and Casualty
General Liability Insurance in 2024: Navigating a Complex Landscape
While some aspects of General Liability Insurance have largely turned a corner from a prolonged hard market, the outlook in other areas looks much less cheery. Overall, the market has finally improved after several challenging years, offering signs of stabilization.
September 12, 2024
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Preparing for 2025: Creditable Coverage, Enrolling in Medicare and HSA Contributions
With significant changes coming in 2025 to creditable coverage determinations, employers and employees may have questions on what that means for them, whether they make the decision to enroll in Medicare Part D or continue to have coverage under their group health plan.
September 5, 2024
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Employee Benefits
Webinar: Better Benefits Administration and Lower Costs
If you don’t have expert assistance to guide you and your organization in the in using a sophisticated benefits portal, you’re wasting a lot of the money your business has invested — and probably frustrating the employees you mean to serve. Working with a brokerage that offers not only a leading-edge benefits portal but also year-round support and services enables your employees to seamlessly access, understand and navigate the portal, creating a positive benefits experience.
September 5, 2024
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