Introducing the Phia Group - Skilled and Effective Professionals
Adam V. Russo, Esq. – co-founder and visionary of The Phia Group, LLC, an innovative cost containment leader in the health insurance industry located in Braintree, MA. In addition, he is the founder and managing partner of The Law Offices of Russo & Minchoff, a full-service law firm with offices in Boston and Braintree, MA.
Attorney Russo’s practice is devoted to representing employers, plan fiduciaries, third-party administrators and carriers in employment and employee benefits matters throughout the United States. Attorney Russo is a frequent speaker and author on health care and employee benefits topics at conferences and seminars across the country.
Attorney Russo obtained a Juris Doctorate degree from Suffolk University Law School in Boston and a Masters Degree in Finance from the Frank Sawyer School of Management at Suffolk University and his undergraduate degree from Suffolk University as well, where he double majored in Political Science and Public Relations.
Attorney Russo was recognized by Suffolk University with the 2005 Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award. He is the Co-Chair for the 2009 Health Track Subrogation Litigation: Skills and Management Conference and most recently named to the National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP) Legislative Task Force. Attorney Russo is admitted to the Massachusetts Bar and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
Michael A. Branco – co-founder of The Phia Group, LLC. Mr. Branco has an extensive technology background and is the visionary behind The Phia System. Mr. Branco has had years of experience in sales and marketing, beginning his career with Thompson Research, and later becoming a Senior Sales Executive with Bancware, an international software conglomerate. As a Senior Sales Executive, he conducted complex international business transactions in three languages (Mr. Branco is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish). Mr. Branco is a graduate of Suffolk University’s School of Management, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. He is also a member of NASP and is a frequent speaker on business topics to a large array of audiences.