-

Stephen Fountain Joins Alliant Insurance Services Amid Continued Southeast Growth

Fountain to provide comprehensive insurance and risk management solutions to a diverse regional client base

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stephen Fountain has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President within its Alliant Americas division. Based in Jackson, Mississippi, Fountain will lead Alliant’s continued growth and expansion within the Mississippi and Louisiana markets. Additionally, Fountain will grow the region through the delivery of comprehensive insurance and risk management solutions for a diverse client base.

Fountain joins Alliant with more than 20 years of insurance industry experience. Combining strategic thinking and a service-focused mindset, he has broad experience overseeing sales, marketing, claims, and overall account management.

“Stephen has a depth of expertise in developing customized risk solutions that help his clients navigate the ever-changing dynamics of today’s business landscape,” said Bob Bennetsen, Executive Vice President and Senior Managing Director with Alliant. “His broad reach and commitment to building longstanding relationships will add additional strength to our team in the Southeast.”

Prior to joining Alliant, Fountain was Executive Regional Vice President at a global insurance brokerage, risk management, and consulting firm, working with clients across a broad range of industries and disciplines. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Mississippi.

Fountain can be reached at (601) 941-0929 and Stephen.Fountain@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. #TheMoreRewardingWay

Contacts

ALLIANT P&C CONTACT
Megan Ford
Communications Manager
Alliant P&C
(213) 406-8755
Megan.Ford@alliant.com

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

Alliant Insurance Services

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

Release Summary
Stephen Fountain has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President within its Alliant Americas division.
Release Versions

Contacts

ALLIANT P&C CONTACT
Megan Ford
Communications Manager
Alliant P&C
(213) 406-8755
Megan.Ford@alliant.com

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

More News From Alliant Insurance Services

Alliant Insurance Services Honors 2026 Insurance Business America Elite Women

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insurance Business America has honored four exceptional women leaders from Alliant Insurance Services in its prestigious 2026 Elite Women awards program. They join a distinguished list of honorees from across the U.S. who were recognized for their contributions to the insurance industry, outstanding professional achievements, and positive influence on their peers. “Alliant’s 2026 Elite Women are visionary leaders whose influence extends far beyond our organizati...

Alliant Insurance Services Expands North Carolina Benefits Team with Addition of Will McMinn

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Continuing its investment in the Southeast, Alliant Insurance Services has appointed Will McMinn as Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, McMinn will work closely with employers to shape health and pharmacy strategies that drive cost efficiency, manage exposure, and support long-term workforce stability. “Will has a strong track record of helping employers take a disciplined, data-driven approach to managing healt...

Brian McDermott Joins Alliant Insurance Services in the DC Metro Area

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brian McDermott has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group on the newly established Affinity Alliant team. Based in the DC Metro area, McDermott will leverage more than 20 years of experience in the benefits industry to support clients with life, disability, dental, and voluntary benefits strategies, including programs serving associations and member-based organizations. Alliant’s growing Affinity team delivers int...
Back to Newsroom