Bob Kristofak Joins Alliant Employee Benefits

Virginia-based employee benefits consultant is a leading authority in cost containment and program optimization

Bob Kristofak, one of Virginia's foremost authorities in strategic planning, cost containment, and program optimization, has joined Alliant Employee Benefits. Hailing from the Richmond area, the new Senior Vice President will work with a diverse portfolio of clients to provide strategic employee benefits solutions that reduce spending, increase performance, and support long-term growth. The Virginia market leader has worked with clients in all four major regions of the Commonwealth. He has also consulted with employers across the U.S. concerning their domestic and global benefits.

"In an environment of rising healthcare costs, Bob has the ability to build programs that not only reduce spending but improve outcomes," said Kevin Overbey, Senior Executive Vice President and Senior Managing Director, Alliant Employee Benefits. "His expertise will add an additional layer of strength and sophistication to our already robust service profile."

A 30-year healthcare and employee benefits veteran, Kristofak is highly regarded for his ability to develop customized, high-quality employee benefits programs that combat rising healthcare costs. He also developed a proprietary tool assisting employers in optimizing the success of their health, retirement, and workers' compensation insurance programs.

Prior to joining Alliant, Kristofak was Executive Vice President and Practice Leader with a national insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm. He also has held senior leadership positions with two of the nation's largest health insurance carriers: United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Kristofak is a graduate of Randolph-Macon College and has earned his Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) designation from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. He can be reached within Alliant's Glen Allen, Virginia office at (804) 205-5178 or at Bob.Kristofak@alliant.com.

About Alliant Employee Benefits

Alliant Employee Benefits delivers value-laden benefits programs tailored to meet the ever-changing needs of today's organizations. With a presence in every major U.S. market, we work intimately with our clients to assess their needs, take a pulse of the marketplace, and deliver customized plans and consulting services. Our broad arsenal of capabilities includes employee engagement, plan negotiation, benefits administration, analytics, health and wellness, compliance, and all other aspects of benefits planning and administration.

About Alliant Insurance Services

Headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. provides property and casualty, workers' compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to clients nationwide, including public entities, tribal nations, healthcare, energy, law firms, real estate, construction, and other industry groups. More information is available on the company's website at www.alliant.com.

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180620005404/en/