Seal Beach, Calif.-based American Pinnacle Partners Inc. has acquired 100 percent of Consolidated Special Risk Managers Inc. a MGU founded in 1990. Focused on the A&H/Benefits sector, CSRM has a large presence in the group business travel accident, accidental death and disability, tuition protection, workers’ compensation carve out, scheduled benefit health insurance and a number of programs within the participant accident special risk sector.
CSRM is headed up by Mary Ann Villarreal, who has been with the company since inception. Under the new ownership, she will continue as president/CEO.
Mary Ann Villarreal says: 
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