Knox County Tennesee

Brian Barnard- Benefits Manager
"As Benefits Manager my role is to manage employee benefit programs and benefits staff.  We handle core benefits such as: medical plans, dental plans, Employee Assistance programs, Flexible Benefit plans, and the vision plan. I work closely with the Benefits Team and Wellness Program Coordinator to make sure that all Knox County employees have access to quality benefits programs, and activities.  Our department is committed to providing quality and responsive service to Knox County employees. " Send e-mail

Megan Welch - Wellness Coordinator
"As the Wellness Coordinator I work closely with all County departments and Community organizations to manage multiple projects and special events associated with Knox County Government. Many of you may know me from managing the annual Health & Benefits Fair. Additionally, I manage the Bright Start Wellness Program, which has a main focus on employee health, and wellness." Send e-mail

Stacey Rule - Benefits Coordinator

"As Benefits Coordinator, my role is to provide responsive customer service to Knox County employees.  In addition, I work closely with the Benefits Team and Human Resources in selecting future benefit options for Knox County employees. I conduct new hire orientation and make sure employees understand their benefit package.  I work behind the scenes processing eligibility and making sure claims are properly processed.  I also play a role in the Bright Start wellness program and assist in managing employee wellness events and activities. Send e-mail