Meet Chris…
Chris Hamilton is a partner at Hotchkiss Insurance, where he leads the employee benefits practice with a mission to help employers take back control of their healthcare spend. With nearly 20 years of experience in corporate finance and insurance, Chris advises mid-market and national employers on how to build smarter, more sustainable health plans that work better for their people—and their bottom line.
He’s also the founder of Benefits Insider, a platform that breaks down how the system really works and shows employers how to fix it. Through practical insights, real-world case studies, and straightforward videos, Chris helps business leaders rethink what’s possible with their benefits strategy.
Recognized as the 2025 BenefitsPro Advisor of the Year, Chris is a trusted voice in the industry. He regularly speaks on podcasts and at conferences, where he brings clarity to the complexity of health insurance—and shares the kind of solutions that actually move the needle.
Follow Chris or explore more on Benefits Insider to stay informed on the future of employee benefits.
Spencer Smith, Self-Funded with Spencer Podcast and SVP of Sales for Pareto Health
“I have partnered with benefits consultants for over a decade and Chris Hamilton is the gold standard for that profession. Not only is he pushing the boundaries of innovation, but he is proving that operating outside of the status quo drives incredible results for his clients.”
Scott Smith, Founder & President TRUE Network of Advisors
“Chris is one of the very best benefits and business minds in the country. His expertise in all things healthcare, combined with a world class ability to communicate make him a powerful force for good.”
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