Michael Giardini
Managing Partner: Giardini Consulting Group, Inc.
Michael Giardini is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of expertise in employee benefits. As a highly sought-after speaker and consultant, he brings extensive knowledge on topics ranging from healthcare price transparency to ERISA compliance obligations. Since 2018, Michael has been a partner at Baystate Benefit Services, Inc. Concurrently, he serves as the Managing Partner of Giardini Consulting Group, Inc., specializing in brokerage and consulting services for high-risk industries. His primary focus is on Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRA), extending his services to clients across various industries both locally and nationally. Michael's journey into employee benefits began in the late '90s when he served as the President of a regional financial planning firm. He later distinguished himself as an ethics expert in numerous high-profile NASD and SEC litigation cases. Through Giardini Consulting Group, Michael is revered as one of the nation’s leading experts on ICHRA, providing consultation to other brokers, technology platforms, and state health exchanges. His commitment to advancing the field and sharing his wealth of knowledge makes him a trusted advisor and industry leader.