EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AT
Knight Insurance Group
At Knight Insurance Group, we are proud to expand our services with of our Employee Benefits Department, dedicated to helping organizations build strong, resilient teams through leading-edge and cost-effective benefits solutions.
As healthcare costs rise and regulatory requirements become more complex, our mission is simple: to help you navigate these challenges while delivering real value to your workforce. From medical, dental, and vision plans to life, disability, and supplemental benefits, we design and manage comprehensive benefit programs tailored to your organization’s goals and employees' needs.
DRIVEN BY
Strategy and your Long-Term Objectives
With over 30 years of experience behind our leadership, we bring a deep understanding of benefit plan development, funding strategies, pharmacy management, care coordination, and regulatory compliance. Our consultative approach ensures each recommendation is backed by data, driven by strategy, and aligned with your long-term objectives.
Whether you're a growing business or an established enterprise, our team is here to support you with:
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Customized benefit plan design and administration
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Strategic cost containment and funding solutions
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Guidance on ever changing regulatory compliance
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Employee engagement resources to boost awareness and satisfaction
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Supplemental benefit options to enhance your employee benefits package
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HR benefit resources and support
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Benefits administration technology tools
At Knight Insurance Group, we believe that taking care of your people is key to your company’s success. Let us be your partner in building a healthier, more secure future for your business and your team.
Download the Knight Insurance Employee Benefits Brochure:
Michelle Willard
Director, Employee Benefits
Michelle Willard is the Director of Employee Benefits at Knight Insurance. Michelle began her career in insurance consulting and benefits management, building a reputation for operational excellence and team development. She is a seasoned executive with more than 34 years of experience in employee benefits, strategic consulting, and service leadership. Throughout her career, she has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to delivering client-focused solutions, driving cost-containment strategies, and mentoring high-performing teams. Michelle’s expertise spans across self-funding, pharmacy benefits management, and captive insurance solutions. She is passionate about using data analytics to improve outcomes for clients and aligning solutions with long-term organizational goals. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Michelle is a committed community leader. She has served for a decade on the board of the Northwest Ohio Human Resource Association (NOHRA). Michelle holds a Leadership Skills Certificate from the University of Toledo and is a licensed Life, Health, and Annuity Insurance professional. Originally from Sylvania, Michelle now resides in Delta, Ohio. She enjoys being outdoors; biking, hiking, fishing, camping, and traveling to beaches in the winter.
