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Appalachian Underwriters Adds Wixom to Tennessee Office

Mar 2 2018 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. has added Siran Wixom as a Commercial Specialty Underwriter in its office in Oak Ridge, Tenn. She will be handling small to medium size Commercial Specialty accounts. Siran Wixom Wixom brings...

Appalachian Underwriters Adds Workers’ Comp Underwriter Cohn in Florida

Feb 15 2018 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. is has hired workers’ compensation underwriter Alon Cohn to its Sanford, Fla., office. Cohn will focus on the production of new workers’ compensation business in the Southeast...

Appalachian Underwriters Taps Mambuca as Central, Northern Florida Marketing Rep

Feb 7 2018 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. has hired Marketing Representative Vianka Mambuca to its Sanford Florida office. She will focus on agent relationships in Central and Northern Florida counties. According to Carrie Bay,...

Appalachian Underwriters Launches Monoline Sewer Back-Up, Pump Overflow Coverage

Jan 8 2018 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc., an insurance wholesale outlet, has developed a monoline sewer back-up and sump pump overflow product, exclusive to appointed agents. Offered through AUI Brokerage and available in all 50...

Appalachian Underwriters Makes McKee Comp Underwriter in Arizona

Feb 6 2017 // Appalachian Underwriters Inc. has added Melissa McKee as a workers’ compensation underwriter to its Scottsdale, Ariz. office. McKee will focus on the production of new workers’ comp business, with a primary...

Appalachian Underwriters Adds Reilly as Property Broker in Florida Office

Sep 22 2016 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. has added a new property broker, Aaron Reilly, to the Sarasota, Fla., office. Reilly will be developing new business opportunities throughout the country in various property and casualty...

Appalachian Underwriters Names Budde Western Regional Vice President

Sep 19 2016 // Appalachian Underwriters Inc. has named Jeanette Budde Western regional vice president in the firm’s Scottsdale, Airz. office. Budde’s role will focus on profitably growing workers’ compensation business...

Appalachian Underwriters, Glencar Underwriting to Offer WC, GL, Auto

Jul 11 2012 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) has been appointed by Glencar Underwriting Managers to offer a workers’ compensation, general liability and auto coverage program. Appalachian Underwriters is a licensed national...

Appalachian Underwriters Restructures, Names 5 Regional Vice Presidents

Jul 10 2012 // Oak Ridge, Tenn.-based wholesale broker Appalachian Underwriters Inc. has restructured its organization to align with its regional strategy. The corporate office in Oak Ridge also houses the Southeast region. It has four...

Tennessee’s Appalachian Underwriters Adds Three Brokers

Jan 27 2012 // Appalachian Underwriters has added three brokers to its property and professional practice group. Shane Holden has 20 years of insurance and risk management experience at the retail level. Most recently, he worked for...

Appalachian Underwriters Receives New Endorsement in Georgia

Nov 30 2011 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) will be the exclusively endorsed workers’ compensation provider for the Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia. This organization includes 660 member agencies. AUI will utilize...

Appalachian Underwriters Launches Commercial Lines Rater for Auto Dealers

Sep 19 2011 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) launches a new commercial lines online rater for independent auto dealers, www.xpressdealerpro.com. Xpress DealerPro is the latest installment of enhancements to be integrated into...

Lowery Joins Appalachian Underwriters for Carolinas

Jul 1 2011 // Wholesaler Appalachian Underwriters Inc. (AUI) has hired veteran Robert Lowery as a broker for the Carolina region. Lowery brings 30 years of experience as an excess and surplus lines broker to AUI. He began his career in...

Appalachian Underwriters, American Alternative Partner on Commercial Auto

Jun 2 2011 // Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) has been appointed by American Alternative Insurance Corporation (AAIC) to offer nationwide commercial auto coverage. Appalachian Underwriters is a licensed national managing general...

Appalachian Underwriters Buys Reliance Administrators of South Carolina

Apr 8 2011 // Tennessee-based wholesale insurance broker Appalachian Underwriters Inc. has obtained the assets of Reliance Administrators, Inc., a Rock Hill, South Carolina wholesaler that specializes in workers’ compensation,...

Business Moves

Nov 16 2008 // Appalachian Underwriters, Florida Tennessee-based Appalachian Underwriters Inc. established a commercial brokerage division and will open a new office in Sarasota, Fla. to house the new operation. AUI will focus on...

Tennessee’s Appalachian Underwriters Acquires Business Insurance Center

Oct 29 2008 // Oak Ridge, Tenn.-based Appalachian Underwriters Inc. acquired the business insurance center assets of NFIB, from MSC Insurance Agency of Tennessee LLC. NFIB is a small business association representing small and...

Appalachian Underwriters Launches Contractors GL Program in Calif.

Oct 16 2007 // San Diego-based Appalachian Underwriters Inc. has a contractors general liability market available in California through independent agents. This program is backed by an admitted,A.M. Best Co. “A”-rated...

Appalachian Underwriters Buys Florida Brokerage Business

May 16 2007 // Nationwide managing general agency Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. of Oak Ridge, Tenn., has completed the purchase of the renewal rights to the brokerage business of Creative Insurance Underwriters in Florida. “It was...

Appalachian Underwriters Opens West Coast Satellite Office

Apr 18 2007 // Appalachian Underwriters Inc. has opened a San Diego, Calif., satellite office to house its underwriting and executive staff. George Johnston, a 21 year veteran of the California insurance marketplace and former Arrowhead...