Robert Shestack, CFF, CCSS, CVBS

Robert Shestack has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Currently, they are serving as the Chief Revenue Officer at Juice Financial, a financial technology company specializing in digital payment solutions. Prior to this, Shestack held the role of Chief Executive Officer at the Voluntary Benefits Association, where they led a member executive board and developed industry training and certification programs. Robert has also served as a TV talk show host and board member at RVNTV, a broadcasting media company.

Additionally, Shestack has experience as a Fire Commissioner for the Mt.Laurel Board of Fire Commissioners, where they held various positions including Board Chairman and Treasurer. Robert has worked as a Strategic Business Consultant for American Public Life Insurance (APL), presenting strategic concepts to the senior leadership team. Shestack also served as the Chief Strategy Officer at Paylogix, leading the product, service, and growth strategy for their voluntary benefits platform.

Furthermore, Shestack held the position of President (interim) at Global Healthcare Resources, a consulting firm in the employee benefits industry. Robert has also served as EVP & VB Practice Leader at AmWINS Group, directing all activities related to voluntary benefits sales, strategy, enrollment, carrier relations, and product development. Prior to that, Shestack was the Managing Director - Employer Benefits at Marsh & McLennan Companies, overseeing a consolidated benefit portfolio platform.

Lastly, Shestack has experience as a Commissioner and Vice Chairman at NJ FIRST JIF, an insurance management organization for member fire districts in New Jersey. Throughout their career, Shestack has demonstrated expertise in revenue generation, corporate strategy, product design, and partnership development.

Robert Shestack's education history includes a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a focus on Actuarial Science, Insurance & Risk Management from the Fox School of Business at Temple University. Additionally, they pursued Aerospace Engineering at Penn State University, although no degree information is provided.

In terms of certifications, Robert Shestack obtained several certifications over the years. Robert became a Certified Health & Welfare Consultant through the American Academy of Actuaries in June 1993. Robert became a Workplace Benefits Consultant (WBC) through the Workplace Benefits Association in July 1998. Robert obtained their Insurance Agent license for Accident, Health, Life, Variable Life & Variable Annuities in February 2004 from the State of New Jersey. Robert achieved the Certified Voluntary Benefits Specialist (CVBS) designation from the Voluntary Benefits Association in January 2010.

Continuing their professional development, Robert Shestack obtained the Certified Financial Fiduciary (CFF) certification from the National Association of Certified Financial Fiduciaries in April 2019. Later, in December 2020, they achieved the Certified Cyber Security Specialist (CCSS) designation through the Voluntary Benefits Association. Additionally, they obtained various certifications related to risk management, employment practices liability, cyber security, pandemic response, and building a safe workplace from the State of New Jersey.

It should be noted that information regarding any obtained month or year for the Certified State Insurance License CE Instructor certification and the Life, Health & Accident 50 State (+DC) Insurance Licenses is not provided.