We are thrilled to share that Kelley Rays, President and Employee Benefits Broker at HIA Financial, has been named a 2025 Most Valuable Professional by Corp! Magazine. This recognition celebrates Michigan’s most dynamic business leaders—individuals who are shaping the future of business and making lasting contributions to their communities.
About the MVP Awards
The Most Valuable Professional, Entrepreneur & Young Professional MVP Awards honor innovators, entrepreneurs, and change-makers who are driving Michigan’s economic growth. Now in its 10th year, the program shines a spotlight on leaders who demonstrate resilience, vision, and a commitment to both business success and community impact.
About Kelley Rays
As the driving force behind HIA Financial, Kelley Rays has built her career on delivering customized employee benefits solutions that put clients first. A graduate of Grand Valley State University with dual degrees in Finance and Marketing, Kelley leads with a hands-on approach that ensures every client receives exceptional, personalized service.
Under her leadership, HIA Financial continues to set the standard for innovation in employee benefits brokerage. Kelley believes in the power of collaboration, bringing together a skilled team of attorneys, CPAs, and investment bankers to provide clients with comprehensive, forward-thinking strategies.
Outside of the office, Kelley is passionate about community involvement and cherishes time with her family.
A Well-Deserved Honor
Being recognized as a Most Valuable Professional underscores Kelley’s dedication to excellence, leadership, and the positive impact she has made in both business and the community. We at HIA Financial are proud to see her contributions recognized on such a prestigious stage.
Congratulations, Kelley, on this incredible honor!
