Team Member Spotlight

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Dillon Castro, GBDS

Benefits Consultant

CA License #0L44257

Phone: 650.348.6234 x30

Email: Dillon@AEISadvisors.com

Dillon joined AEIS in 2016 as a Benefits Consultant tasked with assisting in business development. Dillon works with employers to help them devise strategies that will best address the needs of their businesses and set the foundation for enduring partnerships.


In 2018, Dillon earned a certification as a Group Benefits Disability Specialist (GBDS) so he could advise clients to insure and protect the paychecks and lifestyles of their valuable employees. In 2020, he was named a “Rising Star in Advising” by Employee Benefit Adviser for being a part of a new generation of leaders from around the country who are tackling issues of wellness, healthcare and benefit offerings with new perspectives.


Dillon was born and raised in the Napa Valley and worked there in the wine industry in direct to consumer sales for just over 5 years before entering the world of employee benefits. He still enjoys visiting his family and friends back home when the opportunity arises for him to get back to his “roots”. In his free time, Dillon enjoys playing music, watching his favorite Bay Area sports teams, traveling, and cooking and enjoying dishes from a variety of different cultures.

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