{"id":4815,"date":"2026-06-15T08:25:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T08:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/insurance-moves-hdi-global-and-gregory-appel\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T08:25:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T08:25:05","slug":"insurance-moves-hdi-global-and-gregory-appel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/insurance-moves-hdi-global-and-gregory-appel\/","title":{"rendered":"Insurance moves: HDI Global and Gregory &#038; Appel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2><strong>Gregory &amp; Appel names employee benefits practice leader<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Indianapolis-based Gregory &amp; Appel Insurance has appointed Matt Heincker (pictured, right) as employee benefits practice leader, bringing nearly 20 years of employee benefits brokerage and leadership experience in Central Indiana to the role. Heincker is known for a finance-focused approach to consulting, with particular expertise in self-funding, cost containment, alternative funding, risk mapping and plan optimization. He has advised mid-market and large employers across manufacturing and logistics, among other industries.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gregory &amp; Appel names employee benefits practice leader Indianapolis-based Gregory &amp; Appel Insurance has appointed Matt Heincker (pictured, right) as employee benefits practice leader, bringing nearly 20 years of employee benefits brokerage and leadership experience in Central Indiana to the role. Heincker is known for a finance-focused approach to consulting, with particular expertise in self-funding, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3786,753,3651,1293,11,847],"class_list":["post-4815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-appel","tag-global","tag-gregory","tag-hdi","tag-insurance","tag-moves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insuracarelife.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}