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 […]

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Promotes Zach Blaetz to Mid Atlantic Regional Manager

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is proud to announce Zach Blaetz as Mid Atlantic Regional Manager. Formerly AUI’s Atlantic Marketing Representative, Zach will still be helping to place accounts for NY, RI, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, NC, and SC agents while also managing the satellite office in Burlington, NC. Zach came to AUI in 2016 with […]

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 […]

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Adds Four New Team Members to Workers’ Compensation Division!

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is pleased to announce the hiring of four Workers’ Compensation underwriting professionals in our St. Peters, Missouri office: Tara Regan-Collins, Senior Underwriter: Tara has been in the insurance industry for the past 20 years, previously working with a national MGA where she was a Sr. Underwriter. Prior to that, she managed large […]

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Welcomes Workers’ Compensation Manager, John Travis

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of John Travis as Manager of Workers’ Compensation Operations! Travis is a 30-year veteran of the industry, starting as an underwriter, then becoming Regional Vice President for a Workers’ Compensation carrier. He spent the past 18 years with a national MGA where he built a nine-state […]

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Holds Rank as 5-Star MGA by Insurance Business America

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. has been named a 5-Star MGA by Insurance Business America in their 2018 rankings, making this the third consecutive year that AUI has held the prestigious title. AUI excelled at both the “Range of Products” and “Overall Relationship” categories. Thank you for rating us a 5-Star MGA! Read full article HERE.   […]

Appalachian Underwriters Inc. Ranked Nation’s 5th Largest MGA for Third Consecutive Year by Business Insurance

We are excited to announce that Appalachian Underwriters Inc. has been ranked the nation’s 5th largest MGA/Underwriting Manager/Lloyd’s Coverholder in 2018. This marks the third consecutive year we have held this title from Business Insurance. Ranks were determined by 2017 wholesale premium volume for property/casualty placements on companies that derive more than 50% for their […]

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 – […]