NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alliant continues to grow its employee benefits presence in the Florida market with the addition of veteran consultant Jim Powell. As First Vice President with the company’s Employee Benefits Group, the Tampa, FL-based Powell will partner with clients throughout the Southeast to design and implement leading-edge employee benefits strategies that reduce healthcare costs, while increasing companywide productivity and efficiency.
“With more than 30 years of benefits experience, Jim has used his creativity, vision, and negotiation skills to help businesses navigate an increasingly complex healthcare landscape,” said Kevin Overbey, Senior Executive Vice President and Senior Managing Director, Alliant Employee Benefits. “His innovative approach to benefits consulting has played a direct role in building a healthier workforce and a healthier bottom line, and will serve a growing list of clients in Florida and throughout the Southeast.”
Prior to joining Alliant, Powell was Senior Vice President within the Tampa, FL office of a global, full-service insurance brokerage and consulting firm. There, he designed and executed long-term benefits strategies for a diverse portfolio of clients, including organizations in the private, educational, and government sectors.
Powell holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Montana. He can be reached at (813) 892-1859 or at Jim.Powell@alliant.com.
About Alliant Employee Benefits
Alliant Employee Benefits delivers value-laden benefits programs tailored to meet the ever-changing needs of today’s organizations. With a presence in every major U.S. market, we work intimately with our clients to assess their needs, take a pulse of the marketplace, and deliver customized plans and consulting services. Our broad arsenal of capabilities includes employee engagement, plan negotiation, benefits administration, analytics, health and wellness, compliance, and all other aspects of benefits planning and administration.
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.
