(303) 369-3200

Meet Kristen Russell, Founder and President of Fall River Benefits

Kristen Russell
Founder and President

Kristen founded Fall River in 2005 as the culmination of her insurance industry career as an actuary, underwriting executive, and consultant. She has supervised over 15,000 employer renewal calculations during her career, uniquely qualifying her to help employers obtain the best rates and renewals, and to bend the trend of our clients’ healthcare costs over time. Kristen loves bicycling, swimming, traveling, learning foreign languages, non-profit work, and spending time with her husband, two grown children and four grandchildren.

Meet Tonya Young, the Strategic Account Director of Fall River Benefits. Tonya will leverage her years of experience to pinpoint the right small business benefits for your company.

Tonya Young,
Strategic Account Director

Tonya has been with Fall River for over ten years and serves as a senior leader on our team. Prior to Fall River, Tonya had over a decade of insurance company expertise as well as working on the provider side. With 25 years of benefits experience, her well-rounded knowledge makes her a trusted adviser to both our clients and our team members. Tonya enjoys a very active life outside the office with her husband, three daughters, two dogs, cats, and many fish. Her passions include reading and learning, life coaching, and scuba diving.

Meet Juliet Fitzgibbons, our Account Executive and your go-to resource for group health insurance.

Juliet Fitzgibbons,
Account Executive

Prior to joining Fall River, Juliet brings over fifteen years of prior broker and account management experience in the benefits industry (she started at age four). Juliet manages all aspects of client renewals start to finish, ensuring the most affordable benefits possible as well as outstanding year-round proactive service. Juliet loves a challenge – whether it’s updating her 130 year old house in Sloan's Lake, training for another triathlon, or keeping up with her very active two young boys.

Meet Scott Nitowski, the Senior Account Manager of Fall River Benefits. Scott is on your side for ACA compliance issues, employee engagement initiatives, and more.

Scott Nitowski,
Senior Account Manager

As a Senior Account Manager, Scott’s responsibilities include handling all aspects of the renewal process. He helps develop healthcare cost-management strategies along with supporting his clients with compliance issues, wellness initiatives, and employee engagement. Scott's free time is spent hanging with his family, golfing, or hiking with his dog Apollo.

Meet Adam Wright, one of our Healthcare Analysts and Client Service Specialists at Fall River Benefits. For all of your healthcare solutions, healthcare concerns, and healthcare questions, Adam will provide the information you need to succeed.

Adam Wright,
Lead Healthcare
Analyst/CSS

Adam is our Lead Healthcare Analyst, and supports our client managers with benefit analysis, technology expertise, document preparation, escalated claims issues, and other client assistance. With a background in personal finance and public policy, Adam is able to provide a balanced perspective to client services. In his free time, Adam enjoys hiking, trying new coffee shops, trivia nights with friends, and spending time with his fiancée and their dog, Sage.

Meet Amy De Lorezno, one of our expert Healthcare Analysts and Client Service Specialists at Fall River Benefits.

Amy De Lorenzo,
Senior Healthcare
Analyst/CSS

Amy, a Denver native, serves as our Senior Healthcare Analyst and Client Service Specialist. With a background in Customer Service, she assists members with their benefit questions and claims issues. She also supports the Client Managers on various benefit-related tasks. Amy enjoys completing DIY projects, working out, cooking, and spending time with her husband and dog Cal.

Meet Chelsea Wegman, Account Manager at Fall River Benefits

Chelsea Wegman,
Account Manager

Chelsea is an Account Manager, and a Denver native. She guides our clients through the renewal process by helping them establish an optimal benefit strategy, along with implementing wellness initiatives and helping her clients' members achieve a higher level of consumerism. Her background in consulting and mathematics enables her to serve our clients and our team both with immediate insight and a long-term view. Chelsea has a deep love of literature, hiking, and galivanting around the state with her young son.

Meet Annette Ero, one of our Healthcare Analysts and Client Service Specialists at Fall River Benefits. Annette will help you find the right healthcare solutions for your needs.

Annette Ero,
Healthcare Analyst/CSS

Annette serves as a Healthcare Analyst and Client Service Specialist. She comes to Fall River from Dallas with a healthcare management and benefits background of over eight years. She assists our members with various claims issues as they arise and our account managers with benefit analysis. Annette enjoys exploring new cuisines and hiking. In her spare time, you can find her at the gym or cooking a new recipe in her air fryer.

Meet Allison Smiley, Client Development Executive at Fall River Benefits

Allison Smiley
Client Development Executive

Allison is a Boulder native and comes to Fall River with over 20 years of real estate and business development experience. She is our Client Development Executive and is passionate about helping companies get better benefits for less money. She helps promote our social and informational events and leads Fall River’s annual benchmarking process. Allison enjoys traveling, hot yoga, playing tennis, and is a closet bookworm.

Meet Lisa Eveleth, Senior Consulting Executive at Fall River Benefits.

Lisa Eveleth,
Senior Consulting Executive

Lisa has 35+ years of experience in employee benefits, on the carrier and employer sides, including 17 years at Aetna based in Phoenix, plus experience as a Benefits Manager for two technology companies, an Account Executive at UHC, a Group Sales Trainer and Group Medical Underwriter at MetLife, in addition to her experience as a Benefits Consultant. Lisa works side-by-side with Kristen Russell and collaborates with our Client Management team to develop and execute on strategies for our clients. Lisa enjoys cooking, exercise, and spending time with family and friends.

Meet Reece Baer, Account Manager at Fall River Benefits

Reece Baer
Account Manager

Reece comes to Fall River with over 6 years of experience in benefits customer service and claims. Now as an Account Manager, Reece’s responsibilities include handling all aspects of the renewal process. He provides concierge-level service to his clients and helps with compliance issues, wellness initiatives, and streamlined technology He has lived in Colorado for most of his life and currently enjoys spending his days with his wife and baby boy. He loves going on adventures with these two in the mountains and, while at home, cooking and baking new dishes.

Meet Corinne Kimpton, Benefits Analyst at Fall River Benefits.

Corinne Kimpton,
Benefits Analyst

Corinne, a Denver native, serves as a Healthcare Analyst and Client Service Specialist. With prior benefits broker experience and an extensive background of over sixteen years in Customer Service, she assists members with their benefits questions and supports account managers with benefits analysis. When Corinne is not in the office you can find her busy crafting DIY projects in her wood shop, binge-watching Netflix, or spending time with family and her two cats.