Appalachian Underwriters is pleased to announce the return of former Georgia Marketing Representative, Rodney Holbrook, as the new Field Marketing Representative for Georgia! He will be setting up agency visits to talk about agency goals and how AUI can help agencies achieve them! “It’s great to have boots on the ground in Georgia since business […]
Year: 2017
Appalachian Underwriters Welcomes New Garage Underwriter!
Appalachian Underwriters is pleased to welcome new Garage Underwriter I, Michael Peoples, to the Scottsdale, AZ office. He will be primarily underwriting Garage risks in the Western states. Michael started his career as a Garage Underwriter in 2011. He has a BA in Sociology from Bowling Green State University and an INS designation from the […]
Appalachian Underwriters Welcomes New Professional Liability Broker!
Appalachian Underwriters is pleased to announce the addition of new Professional Liability Broker, Gary Smid, to our Sarasota office. He will be focusing on solving the coverage needs of both smaller and larger, complex Professional and Management Liability accounts. Smid’s target classes will include Architect and Engineers Professional Liability, Contractors Professional Liability, Lawyers Professional Liability, […]
Appalachian Underwriters to Launch NEW Website on 7.1.2017!
Appalachian Underwriters is excited to announce that we will be unveiling a totally redesigned website on July 1st, 2017! Our team of experts have worked long and hard to bring needed changes to the site to better serve our agents. The revamp will include: Improved Navigation: Simple design to help agents find what they are […]
A Crisis Management Product for Significant Threats or Acts of Terror
Appalachian Underwriters wants to make sure there is a product available to appointed agents if an act of terror takes place in an insured’s workplace or within an organization. This product provides liability coverage and addresses other financial response issues that an organization may face if an event like this takes place, including the cost […]
Scottsdale has been added to the Lunch & Learn schedule!
Appalachian Underwriters has added Scottsdale to the Lunch & Learn schedule! There will be a Lunch & Learn Workshop hosted on Wednesday, July 26, at Maggiano’s Little Italy at Promenade. The Personal Lines session will start at 10am, followed by a FREE lunch at 11:30am – 12:30pm. The Commercial Lines session includes the 11:30am – […]
Appalachian Underwriters’ Reliance Risk Solutions partners with an A XV carrier to bring a new admitted solution for agency members
Appalachian Underwriters’ high net worth division, Reliance Risk Solutions, is excited to announce a Collections Program which offers customized products and services for commercial and personal inland marine fine art and valuable articles! Target risks include museums, galleries, private dealers and corporate collections, as well as private fine art collections, jewelry, fine wine, silverware, musical […]
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Named a 2017 5-Star MGA by Insurance Business America
Appalachian Underwriters has been named a 2017 5-Star MGA by Insurance Business America in these four specialties: Construction, Environmental, Hospitality, Professional Liability. A total of 1,419 wholesale partners were rated, and only 41 earned a 5-Star status in at least one specialty. Hundreds of producers were polled to rate how their wholesale partner – whether […]
Nominated AUI Broker Selected to Attend Vela University
Appalachian Underwriters is proud to announce that our Broker, Brian Stephenson, was selected to be one of the 32 brokers nationwide to attend Vela Insurance Services’ “Vela University” event on May 22nd through the 25th in Naperville, IL. Held at Northern Illinois University, the three day educational and networking conference included breakout sessions on topics […]
AUI’s Reliance Risk Solutions Named a Top Personal Insurance by Chubb for Second Year!
Of the approximately 3,200 personal lines agencies in the nation that work with Chubb Personal Risk Services, less than seven percent have earned the Cornerstone designation. For the second year in a row, Chubb has bestowed its Cornerstone designation on Appalachian Underwriters! “Appalachian Underwriters has worked with Chubb for the last six years,” said Tyrone […]