A Snapshot of BeneScope, Inc. Senior Leadership:

John Snodgrass

John has been in the insurance business since 1983, starting with Met Life, moving to Blue Cross, and then starting an independent agency, Benefit Design Services, LLC. John's position with Blue Cross was to help clients "troubleshoot" their problems with the carrier, and from early in his career  he has  gained extensive insight into how medical coverage plans work, what can go  wrong, and how to correct or communicate the problems, and create solutions to them. John has made it his mission to stay current on insurance industry standards and laws as well as the federal and state laws governing medical insurance itself.   He lives in Hurricane with his wife Christy. John has a strong history of community service, serving on the Board of Directors at the Huntington City Mission, and also being active in many community events with Big Brothers/Sisters of the Tri-State, NAIFA, NAHU, and others. He also is a member of the Southern Gospel trio, Bloodline, and travels the area to sing in churches, fairs, and other gatherings.  John and the trio respond to requests from almost anywhere in the nation when asked to serve by providing Southern Gospel music.  You can access their website at www.bloodlinemusic.net and get more info about the group.

Robert (Bob) Crabtree

Robert A. Crabtree was  born in Louisa, KY and is a graduate of Marshall University, completing  a BA in 1973 and an MA in 1975.  He is a Vietnam veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy during that conflict and has been active in community sports; playing both high school (Fort Gay and CK High) and college football (Marshall University) as well as coaching football for several years.  Bob became an educator and spent a number of years as a teacher, coach, and finally as a school administrator.  In 1986 he began his career in the field of insurance sales and service when he joined Mass Mutual in Huntington.  In 1990 he became a partner in Benefit Design Services, LLC.  and has specialized in employee benefit packages, working with employers (municipalities, private industry and business, as well as non-profits) to develop strong and affordable benefit programs to ensure quality health care for their employees.  Bob is married to the former Kim Proctor and has 3 adult children as well as a two year old grandson.  Bob has a strong commitment to excellent service and has taken the time and considerable effort to ensure that he stays current concerning  the insurance industry as a whole and also on the federal and state laws and regulations that govern this industry.

Jeremy Eastwood

Jeremy is a graduate of Marshall University with a bachelor's degree in Secondary Education with emphasis on Social Studies.  He began his career, in 2000,  as a public school teacher in West Virginia and Kentucky.  Five years later he decided to enter the private business sector and did so as an account executive with Eastwood Consulting.  In 2007, Jeremy moved to American Benefit Corporation as Vice President of Commercial Sales.  At ABC, he was responsible for all aspects of ABC's commercial block of business in addition to creating a flexible spending administration division for the company.  In 2009, Jeremy returned to Eastwood Consulting ,  as acting President.  Jeremy has a wide experience base in the medical insurance industry and has spent time and considerable effort to ensure that his knowledge is well grounded in the insurance industry itself and also in the laws and statutes that govern medical insurance at the federal and state level.