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Alliant Insurance Services Hires Shawna Larson, Adds Strength in the Pacific Northwest

Larson has diverse background spanning benefits consulting, HR consulting, analytics, employee communications, and plan design

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alliant Insurance Services continues to add strength to its Employee Benefits Group in the Pacific Northwest, hiring Shawna Larson as Vice President. The Vancouver, Washington-based Larson joins Alliant with a diverse expertise spanning the fields of benefits consulting, HR consulting, analytics, employee communications, and plan design.

“Shawna’s ability to meld client-centric service with leading-edge technology and analytics enables her to craft benefits strategies that are designed to enhance performance and improve employee well-being,” said Kevin Overbey, President, Alliant Employee Benefits. “Her arrival provides additional reach and scalability to our team in the Pacific Northwest.”

Larson is an innovative benefits consultant and strategic advisor who will provide a full range of products and solutions to a diverse client base. She partners with clients across a breadth of industries and disciplines to craft benefits solutions that enhance employee wellness, strengthen financial performance, and assist employers in the recruitment and retention of top‑tier talent.

Prior to joining Alliant, Larson was Vice President, Business Development and Employee Benefits Strategic Advisor with an international insurance brokerage and consulting firm. She was also the co-organizer for Oregon’s DisruptHRPDX, an innovative HR platform designed to energize, inform, and empower HR professionals in a TED-talk like setting.

Larson can be reached at (360) 605-3259 or at Shawna.Larson@alliant.com.

About Alliant Insurance Services

Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation’s leading distributors of diversified insurance products and services. We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service. The business of managing risk is getting more complex, and Alliant is meeting this complexity head-on, not with more layers of management, but with more creativity and agility. Alliant is changing the way our clients approach risk management and benefits, so they can capitalize on new opportunities to grow and protect their organizations. Visit us at alliant.com.

Contacts

Nick Kopinga
Vice President
Corporate Marketing and Communications
(949) 260-5004
nkopinga@alliant.com

Alliant Insurance Services

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Headquarters: Irvine, California
CEO: Greg Zimmer
Employees: 14,000+
Organization: PRI

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Alliant Insurance Services continues to add strength to its Employee Benefits Group in the Pacific Northwest, hiring Shawna Larson as Vice President.
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Contacts

Nick Kopinga
Vice President
Corporate Marketing and Communications
(949) 260-5004
nkopinga@alliant.com

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