We built this firm because we watched the industry fail the people it's supposed to protect.

Your Global Benefits is not a traditional brokerage. We're an employee benefits consulting firm built around one belief — that the job doesn't end when the policy is sold.

Jeffrey Bacot, President & Founder of Your Global Benefits
Our story

It started with a phone call.

When my mother needed emergency medical care while traveling overseas, my parents turned to the large national agency that had sold them their coverage. The agency's response was a single sentence: "Call this 800 number."

I knew better. As a licensed agent myself, I knew the agency could have stepped in, made calls, and gotten my parents real help — faster. As the insured, they were just another caller in a queue. With an agent advocating, the outcome is almost always different. The agency simply chose not to get involved. The HR department at the company deferred to the agency. And my parents were left on their own.

I thought it was an isolated failure. It wasn't. Recently, a colleague's family member — an employee at a company with more than a thousand people on staff — had to personally help a coworker file a critical illness claim, because their national agency wouldn't do more than recite an 800 number. I've heard the same story too many times to count.

"People buy insurance to have someone in their corner when they need it most. That is what an agent is for. That belief is the entire reason this firm exists."
Jeffrey BacotPresident & Founder, Your Global Benefits
The name

Why "Global"?

Because the moment people need help rarely happens at a convenient time or place.

A medical emergency can happen on vacation, on a business trip, or a continent away from home — exactly where most agencies stop paying attention. Your Global Benefits is built on the opposite principle: your people deserve an advocate wherever they are, whenever something goes wrong. The globe in our logo sits in a pair of hands for a reason.

The mark, explained

A wireframe globe, a group of people, and a pair of hands holding them up. Coverage that reaches anywhere. Support you can feel. That's the promise — drawn before it was ever written.

The experience behind the firm

25 years in employee benefits — on the side of the client.

25+ years of practice

More than two and a half decades designing and managing employee benefit programs for employers of every size and funding model.

Industry leadership

Past President and Trustee of the Houston Association of Health Underwriters — a long-standing advocate for both the role of the agent and the consumer.

Rooted in the community

Board member of the Dennis W. Holder Scholarship Fund, supporting the children and grandchildren of Houston firefighters.

Jamey Gibson, Account Manager at Your Global Benefits
The team

Meet Jamey Gibson, Account Manager.

Jamey brings 20 years of experience in the insurance industry. She started in a support role at BenefitMall, where she was promoted to Renewal Specialist, then moved into the benefits department at Securance as an Account Manager — working alongside Jeffrey Bacot. Today, the two continue that partnership at Your Global Benefits.

Jamey specializes in claims advocacy, member support, and HR guidance on benefits and IRS reporting — helping employers and their employees navigate coverage with confidence. When a claim gets stuck or an employee needs answers, she is the one working the file until it is resolved.

Jamey GibsonAccount Manager, Your Global Benefits
What we believe

Four principles we don't compromise on.

Let's talk about your people.

Tell us what's working and what isn't. We'll tell you, honestly, whether we can do better.