AUI Partners with EMPLOYERS and iBynd to Offer Workers’ Compensation to Independent Agents

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) now offers the ability for their independent agents to submit, quote, and bind Workers’ Compensation for small businesses through EMPLOYERS.  With the help of iBynd, a technology provider that makes it simple and easy to submit, quote, and bind digitally in real-time, AUI’s agents can use their AUI login credentials to […]

AUI Welcomes William Chambers in newly developed Digital Partnerships Role

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is excited to announce the addition of William Chambers as Director of Digital Partnerships. Chambers comes to AUI with over 5 years of experience in the insurance industry, with former roles in underwriting and digital partnership management at a leading specialist insurer. While managing digital partnerships, he was directly involved in implementing […]

Introducing the 2nd Generation Xpress Comparative Rater for Residential Risks!

AUI is pleased to announce our 2nd generation “Xpress” comparative rater for complicated residential property insurance throughout the US. The program is backed by multiple Lloyd’s syndicates, while offering: competitive pricing, multiple premium credits, Coverage A values from $25K ACV to Full Replacement Cost to $10MM TIV on referral. We have three carriers implemented when […]

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Opens New Office with New Regional Manager

We are thrilled to announce that we have opened a new satellite office in Richardson, TX, in which new hire, Terry Holley, will be the Regional Manager. Holley comes to AUI with over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry, with former roles including Senior Vice President and Director at other various insurance entities. […]

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Promotes Three Marketing Employees to Representatives

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is proud to announce that three in-house Marketing Team members have been promoted to Marketing Representatives. All will work from the Oak Ridge, TN headquarters to service agents in their specific territories. Dakota Stiles will be servicing agents in the Delta area, which includes AR, LA, and MS. Formerly the AUI Marketing […]

AUI Commercial Specialty Director, Rhonda Henze, Name in Insurance Business America’s 2020 Elite Women!

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is proud to announce that Commercial Specialty Director/Regional Vice President, Rhonda Henze, has been named in Insurance Business America’s 2020 Elite Women! She joins a handful of other female insurance leaders in their late June publication. “Her leadership has pushed the commercial team to excel,” said Marketing Director, Carrie Bay. “She has […]

Correction: AUI purchases “policy renewal rights for Admitted Markel American and Aegis Security Policies in South Carolina from Insurit & Associates Inc.”

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is pleased to announce the purchase of the policy renewal rights for Admitted Markel American and Aegis Security Policies in South Carolina from Insurit & Associates Inc. Established in 2012, Insurit & Associates, formerly located in West Columbia, South Carolina, was an insurance provider for personal lines insurance. This purchase now allows […]

AUI Has Personal Protection Equipment Coverage

Is your client manufacturing, importing or distributing products used to fight COVID-19? We have a market to help. This includes ventilators, hand sanitizer, face shields, goggles, and thermometers.  Coverages available may include: Products and Professional Liability: Admitted and surplus lines product availability Claims made, defense costs inside the limit  Communicable Disease Coverage Primary and Excess […]

Launch the Enhanced auiagents.com Now!

AUI has launched an enhanced agent portal, which now features a more user-friendly set up where agents can see which carriers are available through each rater. Enhancements include: The carriers available are shown per rater, so you know exactly where your business is being quoted. Most* carriers available in your state will be easily highlighted […]