Austin Knowles

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About Austin Knowles

Austin Knowles is a Managing Partner of The Pinnacle Group, Atlanta, where he serves as a life insurance strategy consultant specializing in Private Placement Life & Variable Annuities, estate & business planning, BOLI/COLI, executive benefits, non qualified planning, premium financing and many other advanced life insurance concepts. Austin works with advisors across a multitude of platforms including financial advisors, family offices, RIA’s, P&C agencies, and life insurance professionals in the high-net & ultra high-net worth marketplace. One of his key objectives is helping agents and agencies grow their production with minimal disruption to their core business. He specializes in point-of-sale meetings with financial advisors and their clients. Prior to joining Pinnacle, he was a partner and officer of a brokerage general agency for 5 years, and he has nearly two decades of experience in the retail and wholesale financial services industry. Austin is a graduate of the University of Florida, where he was a member of the 2001 NCAA and SEC Championship golf teams. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Lindsey, his daughters Ebba and Ansley, and their 3 dogs, as well as playing golf and cheering on the Gators! Pinnacle Insurance and Financial Services is a leading life insurance and financial services brokerage firm committed to providing industry-best service, a superior portfolio of products and unmatched expertise. We have become one of the fastest growing distribution companies of our kind in the U.S. by providing a high standard of excellence in serving institutional clients, independent broker dealers, registered investment advisors, independent insurance agencies and financial professionals. Our approach in partnering with our clients is to significantly increase their revenue and to leverage our strategic relationships in order to create collaborative teams which will provide unparalleled opportunities for financial professionals to grow their practice. Registered Representative of The Leaders Group, Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC