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Charlotte Peurala, Administrative Assistant

Charlotte PeuralaWith over 25 years of experience in underwriting, human resources and risk management, Ms. Peurala has a wide range of understanding underwriting, plan design, negotiation, development and implementation of a broad range of employee benefits.

Prior to starting with The Holland Company, Ms. Peurala was the administrative assistant for The AllHealth Group Insurance Trust, working with various benefits through national accounts such as UnumProvident Corporation, CIGNA, and Delta Dental.

Prior to joining AllHealth, Ms. Peurala was employed over 22 years with one of the top five medical malpractice insurance companies, PHICO. At PHICO, Ms. Peurala held positions in Underwriting, Human Resources and Risk Management. In Underwriting, Ms. Peurala was the Individual Physician and Small Practice Underwriting Assistant, reviewing and issuing policies for more than 2000 doctors and small practices. In Human Resources, Ms. Peurala managed payroll accounts and various benefit programs for over 600 employees including, but not limited to Life, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and 401K plans. In Risk Management, Ms. Peurala was the Risk and Safety Technician providing a wide range of assistance to more than 15 Risk Managers providing services to more than 300 hospitals and medical facilities in more than ten states. Ms. Peurala assisted Risk Managers with risk management site surveys and generating reports for site visits.

Prior to her tenure at Phico, she worked in international banking for American Express International, Germany as an Assistant Bank Manager.

Ms. Peurala’s professional and business affiliations include the following:

• Business Womens Association – Newsletter Editor – 1982-1984
• National Association of Insurance Women – 1979 - 1982
• American Payroll Association – 1986 - 1997
• Phico Employee Fellowship Association - Employee Representative 1979 - 2001
• NewView Community Partners, Inc - Secretary - 2002 - 2005

Contact information:

Direct:  717-561-5305
Fax: 717-561-5218
cpeurala@hcb-inc.com