Tom Adams TOM ADAMS
Owner and President - Tom has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 1970. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina and joined the company after serving in the United States Navy. In addition, Tom is a Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU). For his contributions to the industry, the National Auto Auction Association named him to their prestigious Hall of Fame in 1992. His late father, Tom Adams, Sr., developed the Check and Title Insurance Policy in the early 1950's.
Steve Demedicis STEVE DEMEDICIS
Senior Vice President - Steve has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 1980. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama and holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration. Steve has many duties with AIA and is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent. Among the most important of his responsibilities is the development and implementation of new products and services.
Brandon Walton BRANDON WALTON
Vice President - Brandon has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 1993. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama-Birmingham and holds a bachelor's degree in Accounting.  Brandon's duties with AIA include the coordination of all loss prevention, recovery and claims adjusting activities. His responsibilities also include sales of new accounts and maintaining existing accounts. He is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent.
Ben Puckett BEN PUCKETT
Vice President - - Ben has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 1997. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama and holds a bachelor's degree in Public Relations. Ben's duties with AIA include the development of new business and the coordination of all sales and marketing activities. He is also responsible for maintaining existing accounts. He is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent.
Tony Zeidler TONY ZEIDLER
Vice President - Tony has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 1998. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama and holds a bachelor's degree in Public Relations.  His responsibilities include loss prevention, recovery, and claims adjusting services for all existing accounts. He is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent.
Sam Compton SAM COMPTON
Loss Prevention and Recovery Agent - Sam has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 2002. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama and holds a bachelor's degree in Public Relations. His responsibilities include loss prevention, recovery, claims adjusting services for all existing accounts. He is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent.
David McBrayer DAVID McBRAYER
Loss Prevention and Recovery Agent - David has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 2004. He is a graduate of Birmingham Southern College and holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration as well as a MBA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His responsibilities include loss prevention, recovery, and claims adjusting services for all existing accounts. He is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent.
Jeff Hart JEFF HART
Loss Prevention and Recovery Agent - Jeff has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 2005. He is a graduate of College of Charleston, and holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration. His responsibilities include loss prevention, recovery, and claims adjusting services for all existing accounts. He is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent.
Jason Waters JASON WATERS
Loss Prevention and Recovery Agent - Jason has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 2006. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama and holds a bachelor's degree in Business Management. His responsibilities include loss prevention, recovery, and claims adjusting services for all existing accounts. He is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent.
Brent Gillis BRENT GILLIS
Loss Prevention and Recovery Agent - Brent has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 2005. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama and holds a bachelor's degree in Financial Planning. His responsibilities include loss prevention, recovery, and claims adjusting services for all existing accounts. He is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent.
Jonathan Bowman JONATHAN BOWMAN
Loss Prevention and Recovery Agent - Jonathan has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 2008. He is a graduate of the University of Georgia and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and will complete his MBA at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2011. His responsibilities include loss prevention, recovery, and claims adjusting services for all existing accounts.
John Hahn JOHN HAHN
Loss Prevention and Recovery Agent - John has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 2005. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama and holds a BA Political Science and Criminal Justice and a Master’s of Science in Criminal Justice. His responsibilities include loss prevention, recovery, and claims adjusting services for all existing accounts.
Doug Moffett DOUG MOFFETT
Risk Analyst - Doug has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 1998. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama-Birmingham and holds a bachelor's degree in Political Science. Doug's responsibilities include reviewing dealers for removal from the uninsurable listing as well as customer service.
Debbie Thompson DEBBIE THOMPSON
Bond Manager and Assistant Risk Analyst - Debbie joined Auction Insurance Agency in 2007. Debbie now administers the company's Auction Financial Guarantee bond program and the Automobile dealer bond portfolio.
Ute Brandt UTE BRANDT
Loss Payment Manager -- Ute has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 1992. She acquired a Business degree in Foreign Trade and Wholesale Management in Wurzburg, Germany. Ute's duties with AIA include the coordination of all loss payments under our Check and Title Insurance program. She is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent.
Mary Bashinsky MARY BASHINSKY
Mary has been with AIA since 2006. She is a graduate of The University of Alabama with a bachelor's degree in Library Science. Her responsibilities include assisting with administrative duties. She also monitors and provides customer support for the Electronic KO Book.
Beth Zissette BETH ZISSETTE
Administrative Manager -- Beth has been with Auction Insurance Agency since 1987. She is a graduate of Samford University. Her responsibilities include the coordination of all administrative activities. In addition, she issues all Check and Title policies and endorsements. Beth is also responsible for receiving and processing premium reports from existing accounts.
Christie McRae CHRISTIE McRAE
Administrative Assistant -- Christie has been with Auction Insurance Agency since February, 2008. She attended Southeastern Bible College. Christie's responsibilities include assisting with all administrative activities. She is also responsible for data entry of daily accounts receivables, customer service, providing support for the weekly KO Book production and distribution and special projects.
Michael Rohdy MICHAEL ROHDY
Michael has been with the company since 1995. He is a graduate of Samford University and holds a bachelor's degree in History. He is a licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent with AIA's sister company, Robinson-Adams Insurance. Michael's duties include the production and service of all Property and Casualty Insurance and Bonds written for auto auctions. He also places a variety of business and personal coverage, and is a licensed Life and Health Agent.
Mike Roy MIKE ROY
Mike has been with the company since graduating from the University of Alabama in 2006 and holds a bachelor's degree in Business. Mike is a licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Producer whose main focus is to provide risk management solutions to a broad range of businesses. In 2009, Mike joined Michael Rohdy in the Garage Liability division, writing all lines of insurance coverage for the automobile auction industry. Along with these duties, Mike also assists clients with their personal insurance needs.
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