NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alliant Insurance Services, the nation’s largest specialty insurance brokerage firm, has announced that Jeffrey Strassner has joined its Construction Services Group as Managing Director, Surety. Strassner is charged with expanding the commercial surety expertise at Alliant and delivering contract surety advice to construction firms across the United States and abroad.
“To attract an individual of Jeff’s reputation and caliber clarifies Alliant's position as the premier contract surety broker in the United States,” stated Peter Arkley, Senior Managing Director of Alliant Insurance Services. “His experience and versatility in managing complex surety programs for major corporations and construction is remarkable.”
“The ability to deliver first rate contract and commercial surety advice allows Alliant to assist clients in the uninterrupted execution of their business plans,” said Mike Cusack, Senior Executive Vice President of Alliant Insurance Services. “We work with an impressive and growing list of the best contractors in the world. They trust our advice and rely on our surety advisors and strength to add value to their bottom lines. Jeff will help expand our surety offering to include Fortune 1000 companies, as well as enhance our position as the contractors’ broker of choice.”
Strassner joins Alliant with 28 years of experience in construction, commercial, environmental, and international surety. Based in the Los Angeles office, Strassner will continue to work hand-in-hand with construction and architect and engineering firms.
Prior to joining Alliant, Strassner was a Managing Director at a large retail insurance broker. He also has experience as a surety underwriter with Safeco Insurance.
Strassner holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from San Diego State University and is a member of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) as well as the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
About Alliant Insurance Services
Headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is one of the largest insurance brokerage firms in the United States and has a history dating back to 1925. Alliant provides property and casualty, workers’ compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to more than 26,000 clients nationwide, including public entities, tribal nations, healthcare, energy, law firms, real estate, construction, and other industry groups. More information is available on the company’s web site at: www.alliant.com.
