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John Rodgers quoted in Financial Advisor, “The Big Chill For Annuities In 2017″

John Rodgers, Senior Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer at SSA & Company, was quoted in Financial Advisor on fiduciary regulations and insurance carriers. With a lack of clarity over what the regulations require, insurance carriers may be reluctant to do anything. “This uncertainty creates an unbelievable burden—a bottleneck that’s going to cause a backlog,” […] Read More »


Wayne Dix quoted in Managed Care Magazine, “PBMs: Higher profile puts them in the crosshairs”

Wayne Dix, Vice President, Healthcare at SSA & Company, was quoted in a Managed Care Magazine article titled “PBMs: Higher profile puts them in the crosshairs” on the 2017 outlook for pharmaceutical benefit managers. The article quotes Wayne’s thoughts on the disruption caused by direct-to-consumer coupons and what it means for how PBMS function: “I think there […] Read More »


Dave Niles gives opening remarks at Columbia Business School’s Deming Cup Awards.

Dave Niles, president of SSA & Company and G100 Companies, and Chairman of the Deming Center advisory board, opened the annual Deming Cup awards dinner on October 25th. The W. Edwards Deming Center for Quality, Productivity, and Competitiveness at Columbia Business School honored David M. Cote, chairman and CEO at Honeywell, and Indra K. Nooyi, chairman and CEO at PepsiCo, with the 2016 Deming Cup for Operational Excellence. Read More »


The Miles Group Highlighted in The Wall Street Journal’s Research Round-up

Stephen Miles and The Miles Group (TMG) were featured Friday on The Wall Street Journal‘s research roundup, “Survey Roundup: Gaps Remain in Board Evaluations.”   The Miles Group’s research, conducted with the Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University, “reveals that while boards generally rate themselves positively in terms of skills and expertise, significantly high […] Read More »


Raj Thangavelsamy quoted in TechTarget piece, “Unstructured data analysis gains importance for businesses”

Raj Thangavelsamy, Vice President at SSA & Company, was quoted in a TechTarget piece on content management and unstructured data analysis for businesses. The article shares Raj’s thoughts on the importance of mobility in business processes and the use of software to manage data on the cloud. “Business processes are driven by documents, and mobility is a […] Read More »


Nick Kramer quoted in The Pulse of IT, “Does your point of sale system need an upgrade?”

Nick Kramer, Senior Director of Data and Analytics at SSA & Company, was quoted in an article in The Pulse of IT on how companies should approach IT upgrades for their point of sale systems. Kramer recommends companies take a holistic approach that fully considers their existing infrastructure before investing in new systems and technology. Nick also advises […] Read More »


Deb Henretta on Bloomberg Radio: Using Data to Make Better Business Decisions

SSA & Company Senior Advisor Deb Henretta was recently featured on Bloomberg Radio’s segment “Using Data to Make Better Business Decisions.” She discussed how big data is one of the major challenges facing management teams, and why leadership is crucial to getting the most value from it. According to Deb, “we’re at a tipping point […] Read More »


Deb Henretta cited in Fortune, “Why Top Women Are Disappearing From Corporate America”

Deb Henretta, Senior Advisor of SSA & Company, was quoted in a Fortune article on the share of executive leadership and board membership held by women and why the outcomes are so different. Life decisions such as caring for a relative with a major illness or changing careers due to a lack of further opportunities contribute, […] Read More »


Bob Silvers quoted in MarketWatch, “Oil turns higher on report Iran may support crude-output freeze”

Bob Silvers, Managing Director of Energy & Life Sciences at SSA & Company, was quoted in a MarketWatch article titled “Oil turns higher on report Iran may support crude-output freeze,” on oil prices and production. The article shares Bob’s thoughts about how OPEC cooperation on a production freeze remains difficult, particularly because some countries are increasing production […] Read More »


Regenia Sanders contributes to Procurement Leaders Magazine, “Welcome to the Robotic Supply Chain”

Regenia Sanders, SSA’s Vice President of Supply Chain and Business Technology, was quoted in a Procurement Leaders Magazine article on the integration of robotics in supply chain. Regenia commented about how some of the most advanced companies in the business world, including Amazon, are already deploying robotic technologies. Regenia cites how Amazon invested more than $775m in […] Read More »