Alexa Juarez

Alexa Juarez is a seasoned benefits professional with extensive experience in managing health and welfare benefits. Currently serving as Senior Benefits Manager at Saltchuk since August 2019, Alexa leads the development of long-term health strategies while overseeing a significant budget for health benefit programs and 401(k) plan assets. Prior to this role, Alexa worked at Microsoft as Health Benefits Program Manager, managing U.S. health benefit plans and ensuring compliance. Earlier career experience includes positions at Esterline Technologies Corporation, ranging from Benefits Manager to HR Project Manager, where Alexa played a crucial role in designing competitive benefit programs and maintaining regulatory compliance. Alexa began the career as a Pension Analyst at Milliman USA, supporting pension plans for major clients. Educational credentials include an MBA from the UW Foster School of Business and a BS in Cell & Molecular Biology from the University of Washington.