Alliant Insurance Services has announced the appointment of George Close as vice president of its employee benefits group. Close will be based in Arlington, Virginia.
“George serves clients as a trusted advisor, combining keen market knowledge and deep analytical thinking,” said Kevin Overbey, president of Alliant Employee Benefits. “His strategic approach and deep knowledge of the benefits industry make him a valuable addition to the Alliant team.”
In his new role, Close will develop and deliver a suite of employee benefits solutions in the greater Washington, DC area.
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Close’s experience spans benefits, payroll and human resources. He has worked with clients across a variety of industries and is adept at using analytical tools to identify the issues and challenges faced by clients.
Before joining Alliant, he was vice president of a national insurance brokerage and consulting firm.
In January, Alliant hired three executives in three states. In November, it appointed Rich Wilson as senior vice president for its Employee Benefits Group.
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