People Corporation announced that Jason Ovsenny has been promoted to the role of Senior Benefit Consultant. In this role, Mr. Ovsenny will be responsible to advise new and existing clients about the company's unique and expanding product offerings. In conjunction with Mr. Ovsenny's promotion, the company announced the hiring of Mr. Yacine Bara, FSA, FCIA, as National Director of Underwriting.

Mr. Bara comes to the company with eight years' of industry experience, having previously held a variety of roles with a large national carrier. He brings with him broad-scope expertise in the areas of group-insurance plan design, administration, pricing and valuation. As National Director of Underwriting, Mr. Bara will lead a team of Benefit Analysts who support the company's Benefit Consultants, as well as its clients, in matters of group-insurance plan design and pricing.

Additionally, he and the Benefit Analysts are responsible for working to maximize the mutual benefit to the company's clients and strategic partners of their partnership with the company.