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MEET THE TEAM

William Garnett

William Garnett

Principal -- Contact Garnett

William Garnett is a founding partner of Benemax. Since 1985, he had held the positions of President and Treasurer of the Corporation. His innovative ideas regarding the funding of health benefits form the foundation of "The Benemax Wrap", our flagship product. Later, Bill led the effort to automate all of Benemax claims processing and customer service functions. Recently, Bill has overseen the expansion of Benemax into the Tampa, FL market. Bill has a BA from Bowling Green and a MBA from Babson.


David Cowles

David Cowles

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David Cowles is a founding Partner and the current Executive Vice-President of Benemax. He is primarily responsible for new product development. In 2004, David concluded a first in the nation agreement with Partners Telemedicine to provide Benemax plan members with second opinions from Harvard Medical School faculty members, online and at no cost to the Benemax member. He has authored a number of articles and is a frequent speaker at industry fora. Recently, he has overseen Benemax' expansion into the New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia markets. David is a graduate of The Roxbury Latin School and Harvard College.


Paul Cadieux

Paul Cadieux

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Paul Cadieux is a principal with Benemax. Since 1992, he has been instrumental in growing the firms client base. Prior to joining Benemax, Paul gained extensive brokerage experience having worked with both UNUM in Wellesley, MA and Great West in Los Angeles, CA. Paul graduated from Providence College in 1983 with A BS degree in business administration. Currently resides in Swansea, MA with his wife and 5 stepchildren, 2 dogs and a cat. He enjoys most sports especially golf!



John Herbert

John Herbert

Principal -- Contact Herbert

John founded Benemax’s New York office in 2005. He is responsible for that office’s sales and marketing activities, where his primary focus is in working with private equity groups and their portfolio companies. Prior to joining Benemax, John was Senior Vice President of United Atlantic Capital. Previously, he was an Investment Banking Associate at Rodman & Renshaw, Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets. John is a graduate of Saint Peter’s Preparatory School and Washington & Lee University. He is a member of the Association for Corporate Growth’s NYC and Boston Chapters. Additionally, John is a proud alumnus of the Jersey City Boy’s Club, where he currently serves as a coach in the DARE Summer Basketball League and a Director of “Young Enterprisers”, a leadership development program for teenagers.