Timothy Folk Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President, Brings Food & Beverage and Healthcare Expertise
By Alliant Specialty
Former food and beverage operations leader uniquely qualified to serve food processors in Alliant’s Agribusiness vertical
IRVINE, CA — Timothy Folk has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President, Alliant Specialty, in the firm’s Agribusiness industry vertical. Folk focuses on serving food and beverage manufacturers and distributors and maintains a healthcare focus on aging services and hospitals and health systems. Folk joins Alliant to lead and grow its presence in the Philadelphia market.
Folk brings extensive experience from his previous role as a regional chief operating officer at a global Fortune 50 food and beverage manufacturer. In this capacity, he oversaw processing, distribution and logistics operations. His expertise empowers him to help food and beverage manufacturers and distributors better understand their risks and develop solutions to control the total cost of risk and enhance efficiencies within their risk management functions.
"Tim's operational experience in the food and beverage sector uniquely qualifies him to consult for processors in this industry," said Peter Johnson, Managing Director, Alliant Specialty, within Alliant Agribusiness. "He also has a wealth of experience in meeting the insurance and risk management needs of the healthcare industry."
Folk's healthcare focus began during his tenure at The Graham Company in Philadelphia, where he established, led and expanded a successful healthcare industry insurance practice.
Folk earned a degree in business marketing from Penn State University and an MBA from Temple University Fox School of Business.