Burns & Wilcox has announced the opening of a new office in San Antonio, Texas. The office is the fourth location for the firm in the state, joining its Dallas/Fort Worth, North Dallas, and Houston locations.
“Burns & Wilcox has been deeply entrenched in Texas for over 30 years,” said Alan Jay Kaufman, chairman, president and CEO of Burns & Wilcox and its parent company, H.W. Kaufman Financial Group. “The San Antonio office will further position our team for expansion and allow us to continue as the leading provider of specialty insurance in Texas. Firmly establishing the San Antonio footprint is one of several steps in a long-range strategic growth plan for Texas and the company.”
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Thirty-year industry veteran Hector Collazo joins as vice president and managing director for Burns & Wilcox San Antonio. Prior to joining the company, Collazo served as executive vice president for Myron Steves in San Antonio. He will report to Donald R. Carson Sr., executive vice president for Burns & Wilcox Dallas/Fort Worth.
“With Hector’s local leadership, this office will elevate our position of expertise, trust, leadership and client service in the state,” Carson said.