Alliant in California Names Anders Chief Financial Officer

Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services has named Ilene Anders chief financial officer.

Anders, formerly the firm’s chief information officer, will lead Alliant’s finance team. Anders will retain her position as CIO on an interim basis until a permanent successor is named.

Previously, Anders had served as Alliant’s vice president of financial planning and analysis following prior positions in investment banking and financial consulting.

Anders takes the CFO role from Greg Zimmer, who has had dual responsibilities as both president and CFO for years. This move will now enable Zimmer to focus on the overall leadership and strategic growth initiatives of the firm.

Alliant is an insurance brokerage providing property/casualty, workers’ compensation, employee benefits, surety and financial products and services.