In this first episode of Dickerson's Womenars, we talk with Sally Prather of Alera for her take on what it's like to be a woman in the landscape of today's insurance industry.

Sally Prather has more than 25 years of industry experience. She is Executive VP and the Employee Benefits Practice Leader for Alera Group. In this role, Sally focuses on the continued development of the firm’s employee benefits practice, including platform expansion and resource coordination, working with firms across the country to strengthen the Alera Group value proposition. Prior to joining Alera, Sally served as VP, Paychex Insurance Agency, and before that, she was the Head of Employee Benefits Business at Marsh & McLennan Agency. She’s a graduate of Marietta College with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management.