Neil Phillips is the Managing Partner of Alera Group's Atlanta office after serving as the President for Champion Benefits from 1999-2018. As a licensed insurance benefits counselor with over 29 years of experience, Neil and his team work with mid to large employers to deploy advanced cost management strategies and innovation. His experience working with a broad spectrum of industries from technology to healthcare to manufacturing provides a diverse and modern range of insights that enable him to create the most competitive and creative benefit offerings for his clients. 

Neil’s drive, authenticity, and dedication as an ambitious leader has cultivated an impressive and loyal client following. His philosophy centers on a high level of excellence and high-touch service which sets the foundation for the way he and his team serves their clients – seeking to be their champion in creating better healthcare experiences.

Neil has been honored as a Top Employee Benefit Advisor in Georgia by NAIFA (2020-2025) and is a multi-year recipient of the prestigious Alera Group's President’s Million Dollar Club, an exclusive recognition awarded to a select group of the nation’s top benefit consultants.