Edward Smith, CIC

Edward leads the Employee Benefits division at Oakbridge, where he delivers proven solutions in helping employers achieve better medical plan outcomes for employees often at a significantly lower cost. While serving more than 20 years as a principal of Hutchinson Traylor, Edward combined his insurance industry knowledge with his personal mission to solve the healthcare crisis by creating a comprehensive and transparent health and employee benefits platform that sheds light on the hidden financial incentives embedded within our health system and helps bring innovative, affordable, and holistic benefits solutions to employers. He holds resident and surplus lines licenses in Life & Health and Property & Casualty Insurance in addition to his Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation.

Edward attended Wake Forest University where he graduated magna cum laude from the Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy.