State Benefit is an independent insurance brokerage firm specializing in group employer benefits. Located in Austin Texas, we have helped employers manage benefits for over 20 years.

We provide the highest value, service and innovative technology for your group employer benefits.

John Ledbetter

Principal | Broker

John is a native Texan with over twenty years experience in the insurance benefits industry. He has extensive experience helping employers with fully-insured, level-funded, and plan design strategies. Prior to State Benefit, John was a Principal with efg&m Benefits in Westlake, TX. John and his wife Helen enjoy hot summers on Lake Travis and quiet weekends at their ranch.

Steffani Alonzo

Manager | Broker

Steffani has experience in both employer benefit management and physician office operations. She has managed employer benefits for over five years. Prior to this, she provided office support for physicians at Seton and Austin Regional Clinic . Steffani enjoys spending time with her husband Ricardo and their children.

JW Ledbetter

Manager | Broker

JW brings eight years of insurance experience and benefit management to our agency. He has worked in all areas of benefits and support. A graduate of UT Red McCombs Business School, he provides solution driven outcomes for clients and their health plans. JW enjoys spending time with friends, traveling and exploring trails with his two dogs.

Support Staff

Our back office team of experienced, licensed agents provide the necessary admin processing for quick turnaround and resolution. Their support helps us provide the high level of service our clients enjoy.