Deerfield, IL (October 25, 2021)— Alera Group, a top independent, national insurance and wealth management firm, today announced it has acquired Blue Communications, one of the nation’s premier HR consulting and communications agencies specializing in internal communications, well-being program development, diversity, equity & inclusion culture and strategy, development and implementation and organizational change management.
“Our approach combines deep subject matter knowledge with fresh ideas and solutions to generate interest, understanding and action among employees at companies of all sizes including large global corporations,” said Pam Little, Founder and CEO at Blue Communications. “We are thrilled to join Alera Group and bring our unique perspective to the employee benefits practice and scale our solutions throughout Alera’s 120 offices.”
For nearly 25 years, Blue’s leading HR consulting and communications solutions have helped businesses navigate significant benefit, compensation, organizational, workforce and business changes with effective communications strategies. The agency is headquartered in Hollywood, California and has eight locations across the country. Since its founding in 1997, Blue has won more than 100 awards for communications excellence.
“Blue Communications is a highly creative and effective resource for employee communications,” said Alan Levitz, CEO of Alera Group. “Additionally, its expanded services around D&I consulting, holistic well-being, recognition programs and change management strategy makes them an exciting addition to Alera Group, as we look to further expand our services in HR consulting.”
The Blue Communications team will continue serving clients in its existing roles. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
About Alera Group
Alera Group is an independent, national insurance and wealth management firm with more than $900 million in annual revenue, offering comprehensive employee benefits, property and casualty insurance, retirement services and wealth management solutions to clients nationwide. By working collaboratively across specialties and geographies, Alera Group’s team of more than 3,000 professionals in more than 120 offices provides creative, competitive services that help ensure a client’s business and personal success. For more information, visit www.aleragroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn.