Alliant Insurance Services Celebrates Women in Construction Week™, Highlights Leading Industry Women

Seven women leaders represent major insurance carriers and contractor firms coast to coast

IRVINE, CA — Alliant Insurance Services joins the National Association of Women in Construction in celebrating the 26^th annual Women in Construction Week™, March 3-9, 2024. WIC Week™ celebrates the strength and knowledge of women and their vital role in shaping the construction industry.

This year, Alliant highlights seven women construction and insurance industry leaders who were nominated by their peers based on their ability to inspire others and push boundaries in their careers. Read about each woman’s career achievements, motivations, challenges and advice for future generations of women in construction:

• Lorraine Bergman, President and CEO, Caliente Construction
• Laura Bush, Director of Operations, NYC Metro Region, Consigli Construction Co.
• Heidi DeBenedetti, Chief Operating Officer, Gilbane
• Karen Keniff, Senior Vice President, Global Head of Construction, CNA
• Marianne Monte, Chief People and Administrative Officer, Shawmut
• Erin Rotz, Head of Inland Marine and Builders Risk, The Hartford
• Kristen Weber, Underwriting Officer, Subcontractor Default Insurance, Liberty Mutual

“As a construction risk management partner, Alliant can attest first-hand to the invaluable expertise, perspective and skill sets of these women in their roles as construction and insurance industry leaders,” said Mike Cusack, Executive Vice President, Alliant Specialty. “Their success is shining a light on opportunities for women in construction and we are proud to highlight their impressive contributions and achievements.”