Compliance Corner Committee


Barb Gerken

Barb Gerken

Committee Member

With 30 years in the group health insurance market, Barb Gerken is the Vice President, Director of Employee Benefit Compliance for First Insurance Group. She joined First Insurance Group in September, 2014. 

Barb is responsible for agency and client compliance with state and federal regulations affecting employee benefit programs. She also serves as the operations and staff manager for the agency employee benefits division.

She currently serves as Legislative Chair of the Ohio Association of Health Underwriters, member of the NAHU Legislative Council, member of  the NAHU Compliance Corner working group, member of the NAHU Employer working group and leader of the NAHU Section 125 subcommittee working group.

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