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Simone Hanson

Account Relationship Manager

How long have you been with WTW? Responsibilities for Alliant Energy
3 years Proactively managing and providing superior client service in
response to day- to-day service issues and questions
Why do you love working here? (eligibility, carrier coverage and claims issues, compliance,
I’m constantly learning something new, whether it’s due to etc.). Preparing for and facilitating client meetings (prepare
changing market dynamics, new intellectual capital or a agendas and materials, coordinate resources, etc.).
client’s business model or industry, and then partnering with Contributing to benefit plan analysis, design, cost savings and
colleagues and clients to use that information to solve funding strategies and supporting the consultant and Account
challenging problems. Executive with Alliant’s overall strategy and vision.

What makes you unique? Experience and Specialization
Enthusiasm!!! And an authentic passion to serve my clients Simone brings a wealth of experience. Having been in the
with inspiration from the servant leadership model where Employee Benefit space for 25 years, she brings considerable
the difference manifests itself in the care taken by the servant- experience with a background that consists of underwriting,
first to make sure that other people’s highest priority needs consulting and service in both the medical and PBM arena.
are being served. Simone’s clients include mid to large, multistate, self-funded
and fully-insured groups. Simone is responsible for the
What do you like to do for fun? customer experience by partnering with and supporting clients
to develop and implement human capital strategies. She takes
Spending time with family and friends, experiencing new great pride in providing exceptional customer service to her
cultures and food, travelling to new destinations, and I am assigned clients.
always up for an impromptu road trip to see a great musical act.

Education and Credentials
Where would you likely be found when you travel?
Simone graduated from The Madras Christian College (India)
In the mountains, on the beach, off the beaten path in the with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature.
desert at Joshua Tree and at the Troubadour in Los Angeles
watching Bob Dylan, Neil Young and The Black Keys, perform

What is something about you that we might
not know?
I have always dreamed of being a staff writer for
“Rolling Stone” Magazine and frequently channel my inner
“Hunter Thompson” by adding my own twist to “gonzo journalism”
in a secret book of essays on musical acts and albums!

“well, that escalated
Manuel “Manny” Muchacho – quickly” is our family
A Gentleman Hound Go Brewers! Our son, Broderick motto! We like to have fun

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