About Us
Shirazi Benefits brings a wealth of experience to every client. From our certified and licensed account managers and benefit analysts to our experienced leadership team, we know what to expect in this ever-changing industry, and we are ready to ensure your unique needs are met. With over 40 years in the industry, we have witnessed firsthand common – and not so common – issues. We use this knowledge to answer questions and handle problems for our clients in a prompt and effective manner.
Meet Our Team
People you can count on. People you can trust.
Avory Allmand
Account Executive
Account Executive
Courtney Frazier
Customer Advocate
Courtney joined Shirazi benefits in 2021 as a customer advocate assisting both large and small group clients with questions and concerns. After her work as a front desk receptionist / scheduler Courtney has been able to transition into the position of customer advocate with her medical industry knowledge. Courtney lives on a farm in Fort Lupton with her 2 dogs, husband and 6 cows. She spends her free time making greeting cards.
Nichole Green
Account Administrator
Nichole joined Shirazi benefits in 2020 as a customer advocate assisting both large and small group clients with questions and concerns. In addition, Nichole works with all of the Account Executives in updating handouts and notices during their open enrollment. Nichole has her A.A. degree in business and early childhood. After her work as a medical biller / scheduler Nichole has been able to transition into the position of claims advisor with her medical industry knowledge. Nichole lives in Greeley with her two daughters who are competitive volleyball players. She spends her off time hiking and watching her daughters compete in tournaments.
Marilyn Harvey
Account Executive
Marilyn Harvey has been in the insurance industry for 25 years. She has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Communications from the University of Idaho and is fully licensed in Life and Health. Her experience in insurance includes working as a Sales Representative at Travelers Insurance, Customer Service Representative at Sedgwick James, Benefits Manager for HMA (TPA), and a Sales Representative for NevedaCare (HMO). She has been on both side of insurance industry which includes Benefits and Property and Casualty. She has spent the last 15 years on the broker side working with clients to maintain and help establish benefits programs while building professional relationships. Marilyn has been happily married for 25 years and has two daughters ages 18 and 15. Her hobbies are watching her girls grow up and playing sports. She also enjoys spending time with her husband and black lab Bosco who is very spoiled! She joined Shirazi Benefits in 2021 as an Account Executive and will be managing a book of business to help support the agency. We are excited to have her join our team!
Resources
EXPERT EDUCATION
Events and Webinars
Property and Casualty
2025 Property and Casualty Market Outlook
Join our property and casualty experts for an exclusive look at the trends and challenges shaping the insurance landscape in 2025.
January 15, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Employee Benefits
Setting Your Strategy for the New Year: Alera Group's 2025 Employee Benefits Market Outlook
Our experts will highlight key results from Alera Group’s "2025 Employee Benefits Market Outlook" and explain how these trends can impact your benefits program this year.
January 16, 2025 at 01:00 pm CT | Virtual
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Wealth Services
State of the Markets
Join us as we unveil the factors that drive the nation's financial pulse and how they may impact your personal finances.
January 22, 2025 at 12:00 pm CT | Virtual
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Insights
Employee Benefits
State of the Market for Employee Benefits in 2025
What are the needs and priorities of those in the workforce and the employment market? What are rival businesses offering to attract and retain the best the market has to offer? And what shifts are taking place in the market that employers should anticipate and prepare for? Alera Group’s 2025 Employee Benefits Market Outlook, scheduled for release on January 16, provides answers to those essential questions.
December 19, 2024
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Wealth Services
Why a Financial Plan Matters
A financial plan is more than just numbers—it’s a personalized roadmap to help balance your current needs with future goals. Discover how a thoughtful plan can provide clarity, reduce financial stress, and guide you through life’s uncertainties with confidence.
December 17, 2024
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Wealth Services
Weekly Market Update
Stocks finished the week mixed, bookending losses around midweek gains as investors digested fresh inflation data.
December 16, 2024
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It’s Here! — Alera Group’s Fifth Annual 'Property and Casualty Market Outlook'
Alera Group's "2025 Property and Casualty Market Outlook" is your guide to making informed decisions regarding your business and personal insurance coverage.
December 12, 2024
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