Meet Our Members At Large
Kathy Gray, CEBS
Kathy has been working in the benefits field for 35+ years. She started her career working for an insurance company dealing with employer Health and Welfare plans, then went to the employer side as a Benefits Manager. Kathy has also worked for a benefits consulting firm. She has been with Columbia Forest Products for over 12 years as their Corporate Benefits and Risk Manager handling the Health and Welfare, Retirement, Workers Compensation and Risk Management plans. Kathy is a 2019 CEBS graduate. She is married, has two adult children and one granddaughter. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, kayaking, camping and being with her family.
Brantlee Green, CEBS
Brant is a senior account executive with Met Life in Charlotte. She has 27 years of experience in the insurance industry, including 24 years with MetLife. Brant received her bachelor’s degree in marketing from the University of South Carolina. In addition to work, Brant serves as an Ambassador for Charlotte Lean with MetLife, participates on the board for the non-profit Spokes Group, and works as a parent volunteer for South Mecklenburg High School. In her spare time, she pursues running and tennis, and is an avid SEC college football fan.
Ryant Johnson
Ryant currently is Director of Compensation, Benefits & Employee Relations for Comporium, Inc., accountable for employee benefit and wellness program administration, employee relations, compensation and payroll and performance management. His formal education includes a Master of Jurisprudence in Labor & Employment Law and a Master of Arts in Industrial-Organizational Psychology & Human Resource Management. Additionally, he holds certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources and a SHRM Senior Certified Professional. His work experience includes advanced responsibilities in Human Resources in multinational/multistate organizations in the private sector and local and state government.
Kathy has been working in the benefits field for 35+ years. She started her career working for an insurance company dealing with employer Health and Welfare plans, then went to the employer side as a Benefits Manager. Kathy has also worked for a benefits consulting firm. She has been with Columbia Forest Products for over 12 years as their Corporate Benefits and Risk Manager handling the Health and Welfare, Retirement, Workers Compensation and Risk Management plans. Kathy is a 2019 CEBS graduate. She is married, has two adult children and one granddaughter. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, kayaking, camping and being with her family.
Brantlee Green, CEBS
Brant is a senior account executive with Met Life in Charlotte. She has 27 years of experience in the insurance industry, including 24 years with MetLife. Brant received her bachelor’s degree in marketing from the University of South Carolina. In addition to work, Brant serves as an Ambassador for Charlotte Lean with MetLife, participates on the board for the non-profit Spokes Group, and works as a parent volunteer for South Mecklenburg High School. In her spare time, she pursues running and tennis, and is an avid SEC college football fan.
Ryant Johnson
Ryant currently is Director of Compensation, Benefits & Employee Relations for Comporium, Inc., accountable for employee benefit and wellness program administration, employee relations, compensation and payroll and performance management. His formal education includes a Master of Jurisprudence in Labor & Employment Law and a Master of Arts in Industrial-Organizational Psychology & Human Resource Management. Additionally, he holds certification as a Senior Professional in Human Resources and a SHRM Senior Certified Professional. His work experience includes advanced responsibilities in Human Resources in multinational/multistate organizations in the private sector and local and state government.