Putting Innovation in Insurance.
The Ascension Collegiate Solutions team consists of benefits and insurance professionals who specialize in the specific exposures, opportunities and challenges facing Colleges and Universities. Each member of the team brings a consultative approach and deep expertise to deliver tailored solutions that reach your organization's goals.
Nicole Jones-Gyllstrom is President of Ascension Benefits & Insurance Solutions. She has expertise in the development and implementation of large scale benefit programs for colleges and universities, associations and coalitions. She brings over 17 years of consulting and operational management experience in health care and human resources. Prior to joining Ascension, she as Principal and Nevada Division President of Mercer Human Resource Consulting.
Jonathan W. Cooper is Eastern Region Managing Director of Ascension Insurance, Inc. He oversees all property & casualty, employee benefits and risk management operations within Ascension's East Coast division, including North Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Prior to Ascension, he served as the Chief Financial Office of Ascension's predecessor firm for 13 years. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Appalachian State University and an MBA from Pfeiffer University.