Midwest Benefits Veteran Tricia Schmidt Joins Alliant Insurance Services

Ohio-based benefits consultant to continue Alliant’s regional growth trajectory

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tricia Schmidt has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group. The addition of the Midwest employee benefits veteran continues Alliant’s regional growth trajectory with a focus on the Ohio market.

“Tricia is an innovative, forward-thinking consultant who understands the unique regional dynamics driving the Midwest benefits landscape,” said Kevin Overbey, President, Alliant Employee Benefits. “Her diverse experience in leadership, business development, and plan design will further expand our reach and offerings within the region.”

Schmidt has more than 25 years of insurance and employee benefits experience and is a leading consultant in the greater Ohio market. Her multifaceted approach to the benefits process includes plan optimization, large claimant cost containment strategies, and employee engagement.

“Alliant is steadfastly dedicated to building one of the Midwest’s strongest and most broad-based employee benefits platforms,” said Brian Stratton, Executive Vice President, Alliant Employee Benefits. “Tricia is a regional thought leader who has consistently delivered strong, quantifiable results for her clients, making her a powerful addition to our team in Ohio.”

Prior to joining Alliant, Schmidt was National Enterprise Sales Leader for a national healthcare advocacy firm. She also has prior experience as a Managing Director, Health & Benefits with an international insurance brokerage and consulting firm where she served as Midwest Region Leader following her role running the national middle market practice.

Schmidt earned her bachelor’s degree in theatre from Otterbein University. She is also a highly regarded speaker who has held national speaking engagements on topics such as private exchanges, international benefits, diversity and inclusion, captives, and wellness ROI.

Schmidt can be reached at [phone] or [e-mail].

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.