Shaun Shenouda Named Divisional Chief Operating Officer and AI Transformation Officer of Alliant Underwriting Solutions

Shenouda will take on an expanded leadership role focusing on artificial intelligence, automation, operating leverage, and enterprise execution

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alliant Underwriting Solutions (AUS), the program administrator division of Alliant Insurance Services, has named Shaun Shenouda Divisional Chief Operating Officer and AI Transformation Officer. In his new role, he will guide AUS’ operational strategy and advance transformational change across the division.

“Shaun brings a strong combination of strategic perspective, operational leadership, and experience driving change,” said Bill Mecklenburg, Executive Vice President and Senior Managing Director of Alliant Underwriting Solutions. “His appointment reflects our commitment to evolving how we operate and building capabilities that position AUS for continued growth.”

As Divisional COO and AI Transformation Officer, Shenouda will lead AUS’ efforts in artificial intelligence and automation, including prioritizing initiatives, committing resources, and driving innovation. He will also be accountable for operating leverage and enterprise execution, translating strategic priorities into coordinated initiatives with measurable financial outcomes.

Shenouda will continue his role as president of AUS company SES Risk Solutions, a property and casualty insurance provider serving portfolios of single-family residential rental properties and properties held in trust by financial institutions.

He holds a master’s degree in global finance from Pepperdine University’s Graziadio Business School.

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Alliant Insurance Services stands among the nation’s top insurance brokers and consultants, providing risk management, insurance, employee benefits, underwriting, and consumer solutions through an entrepreneurial approach focused on delivering smarter, more effective outcomes. Free from the constraints of traditional brokerage models, Alliant combines deep expertise with the flexibility to innovate—helping clients navigate complexity and respond to evolving risks.

Within the industry, Alliant is recognized as a leading destination for top-tier brokerage talent in the U.S. As a majority employee-owned organization, it offers professionals a high degree of autonomy, access to extensive resources, and a distinctive equity ownership opportunity. This approach has contributed to an impressive producer retention rate, along with being recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers and one of America’s Most Trusted Companies.

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