Accession Risk Management Group is a family of insurance distribution and specialty risk management companies, powered by a shared vision - where a focus on employee and client needs drives our value and success. 

We’ve grown to nearly $1.5B as an independent specialty enterprise including Risk Strategies and One80 Intermediaries. Through M&A, over 170 companies have joined us, all bringing specialty expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and a focus on meeting clients’ evolving needs.  

Risk Strategies is a privately held US brokerage firm offering comprehensive risk management advice, insurance and reinsurance placement for property & casualty, employee benefits, private client services, as well as consulting services and financial & wealth solutions. With more than 30 specialty practices, Risk Strategies serves commercial companies, nonprofits, public entities, and individuals, and has access to all major insurance markets. 

One80 Intermediaries is a privately held leading insurance wholesaler and program manager with offices in more than 55 locations throughout the US and Canada.  The company offers placement services and binding authority for property and casualty, financial lines, benefits, life, travel/accident and health, affinity and administrative services, warranty business and specialty coverage. One80 serves commercial companies, non-profits, public entities, individuals and associations and unions, and has access to insurance markets in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia.

We leverage the full power of our retail and wholesale businesses to deliver comprehensive and customized insurance solutions and specialization. Together, these companies fuel our growth, helping clients navigate the future with confidence. 

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Accession Risk Management Group

John Vaglica

Jackie Canal

Richard V. Bailey

The Leadership Team at Accession Risk Management Group is responsible for steering the strategic direction of the company, ensuring alignment with its vision of focusing on employee and client needs to drive success. This team, comprising roles such as the Chief Technology Officer, Senior Managing Director, Chief Human Resources Officer, Chief Mergers & Acquisitions Officer, Chief Legal Officer, and Chief Financial Officer, oversees critical functions including technology integration, operational management, human resources, legal matters, financial planning, and mergers and acquisitions, facilitating sustained growth and market leadership.

Leadership Team

The Mergers and Acquisitions team at Accession Risk Management Group spearheads the strategic identification, evaluation, and integration of potential acquisition targets. This team conducts thorough due diligence, negotiates deal terms, and ensures seamless integration of new entities into the broader organizational structure of Risk Strategies and One80 Intermediaries. Their efforts are crucial in expanding the company's specialty expertise, bolstering its entrepreneurial spirit, and continuously meeting the evolving needs of its clients.

Mergers and Acquisitions

The Legal and Compliance team at Accession Risk Management Group ensures adherence to regulatory standards and oversees legal matters to protect the company’s interests. They provide legal advice, manage compliance programs, and support the organization through strategic M&A activities. This team ensures that both Risk Strategies and One80 Intermediaries operate within the legal frameworks of their respective markets, fostering a secure and compliant business environment.

Accession Risk Management Group

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Accession Risk Management Group

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Teams

Leadership Team

Mergers and Acquisitions

Legal and Compliance

Offices

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