Michael Cook
Principal; Director of Employee Benefits
Michael is the Managing Director of the Highland Employee Benefits division of the Highland Advisory Group. Michael specializes in the implementation, administration and consulting of Employee Benefit Plans.
Michael graduated from San Diego State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration - Finance. Michael began his insurance career in 1985 working with the Thomas C. Cook Agency. He works closely with each client in regards to the selection, implementation of the benefit plans and with the clients in regards to on-going issues such as claims and services, legal compliance and administration simplification.
Michael holds the THRP (Tribal Human Resources Professionals) Certification, as well as a member of the National Native American Human Resource Association.
Michael’s goal is to provide the firms clients with cost-effective and innovative business solutions in all aspects of Employee Benefits. The firm strives to create long term relationships with its clients to achieve the highest level of quality and service.