Appalachian Underwriters is thrilled to welcome back former Broker, Jennifer Szalkay, to the Brokerage division! Now a Senior Broker, she will be working on Specialty Casualty and Construction accounts in all 50 states. Jennifer has over 10 years of experience in the insurance industry, formerly working as underwriting manager and senior vice president with a […]
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AUI is on Tour: Check Out our Convention Schedule!
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is on the trade show tour, and we hope to see you soon! Catch Tennessee Marketing Rep, Rodney Holbrook, and Commercial Underwriter, Matt Fleming, at the PIATN 2019 Convention in Murfreesboro, TN on June 19 – 20th. Other upcoming conventions include: FAIA 2019 Convention in Orlando, FL June 20 – 21st 49th […]
AUI Speaks Webcasts are going to be Published Bi-Weekly Starting in June!
Since our April launch, the AUI Speaks webcasts have shown great success, with large listenerships and healthy submissions to follow- and now these episodes are going to be published bi-weekly! Starting June 14th, webcast links will be posted every-other Friday. For those who have not tuned in, these 15 to 30-minute casual conversations with Directors, […]
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Announces Multiple New Hires to Commercial Division
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is pleased to announce the hiring of three new Underwriters to the Commercial Specialty division- April Cook, Amanda Setchfield, and Carol Armstrong! Cook comes to AUI with an extensive background in the underwriting industry, starting as a Property and Casualty Renewal Underwriter with an agency in 1996, moving on to Workers’ Compensation […]
AUI Adds Commercial Auto Markets to Brokerage Division with the Hiring of New Transportation Broker, Mary Kidd
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is excited to announce the recent hire of Transportation Broker, Mary Kidd, to the Sarasota, Florida office. Mary will focus on large Commercial Transportation accounts, those over $25,000 in premium, across all states. Mary comes to AUI with 28 years of experience in commercial auto insurance, starting as a Commercial Auto Underwriter […]
All Lines are Open on our NEW Commercial Phone Quote Unit!
You are one phone call away from your next General Liability quote with AUI! Dial 888-376-9633, ext. 2098 to place your business. Currently available in all states except NY. AUI’s new Commercial phone quote unit can cover any of the following risks: Artisan Contractors General Contractors Project Managers This makes for the second phone […]
AUI is Proud to Partner with Input 1, LLC on a NEW Direct Bill General Liability Option for Appointed Agents!
From the desk of Input 1, LLC: Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. recently went live with a direct bill offering for their general liability product. This direct bill service is being provided by Input 1, LLC, a multi-national provider of billing and payment services for the insurance industry. “Appalachian Underwriters continues to show tremendous growth along all product lines. […]
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Scores 5-Star Ranking with Insurance Business America
For the fourth consecutive year, Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. has been named a 5-Star MGA by Insurance Business America! In its 2019 survey, IBA asked retail producers to rate the performance and service of their wholesale broker and MGA partners on a scale of 1 (poor) to 10 (excellent) in eight categories. AUI earned a score […]
Listen Up- You are Invited to Join the Conversation with us in our New Weekly Webcast, AUI Speaks!
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is excited to announce that we have a new solution for learning on-the-go! Introducing AUI Speaks, our weekly webcast hosted with AUI Marketing Specialist, Anna. In these 15 to 30-minute casual conversations, we will be chatting with Directors, Underwriters, Brokers, and Marketing Representatives about our latest products, markets, and successes, as well […]
Expand your Carrier Portfolio with AUI’s Direct Select Agencies!
Expanding your carrier portfolio and your Personal Lines product lineup just got easier with Direct Select Agencies! Our turnkey Advisor Agent program offers you all you need to keep your business growing. $100 a month gains you wholesale access to a variety of Preferred Personal Lines carriers, industry leading tech, and when approved, direct authority […]