Alliant Hires Shaan Merchant as VP in Bannockburn

Shaan Merchant has joined Alliant Insurance Services as first vice president in the company’s office in Bannockburn, Illinois. Merchant’s background is in designing and delivering employee benefits. He has experience in cost-benefit analysis, funding, financial management and forecasting, as well as strategic planning, process improvement and operations. Before joining Alliant, Merchant was a senior vice president with HUB International, an insurance and employee benefits consulting firm. He has also worked at Lockton Cos., where he was an assistant vice president a...