Linda L. Reed – lreed@aui-inc.com
President
Linda began her career in Insurance in 1977 with a Surplus Lines Carrier
in Houston, as a Casualty Underwriter. In 1983, she relocated to Austin,
which is her hometown. After 3 years with another Surplus Lines Brokers
she joined AUI in 1986, as their first employee. After a few years
as Underwriting and Program Manager of AUI, Linda became a partner
in the Company, and in 1995 became the owner and President. She is
still involved, on daily basis, with underwriting, as well as overseeing
the entire operations of AUI. Linda enjoys traveling, reading, sports,
boating - with special emphasis on UT Football, and spending time
with her family.
Joel V. Reed – jreed@aui-inc.com
Vice President
Joel is a graduate of Texas State University (formally SWT) He joined
AUI in 1993, after a career in the Construction industry. Joel is
in charge of AUI's accounting department, heads up the claims department
and oversees the Flood Program AUI has had since 1993. He is currently
working on his Associates in Surplus Lines designation, which he
plans to complete in the next 2 years. Joel enjoys reading, sports,
gun collecting, and boating.
Debra A. Bostick (Debbie), RPLU – dbostick@aui-inc.com
Account Excecutive
Debbie joined AUI in 2003 after 18 years with a Surplus Lines Broker
in San Antonio, where she specialized in placement of Professional
Liability Accounts. She started in the Insurance industry in 1978,
also in Houston, with the same Surplus Lines Company as Linda Reed.
Debbie obtained her RPLU designation in 2001. Having just built
a new home, she spends most of her spare time working on her 10
acre hilltop doing landscaping and in her spare time, enjoys reading
and spending time with her family.
Zak C. Reed – zakreed@aui-inc.com
Account Excecutive
Zak is also a Texas State University graduate. He completed his
degree in 1999, while working part time for AUI. After graduating,
Zak decided to continue in Insurance and began training as an underwriter.
He now oversees a large majority of AUI's renewal business and has
established a substantial book of new accounts over the last few
years. Zak is considered AUI's resident sports expert. He enjoys
spending time with his family, hunting, golfing, fantasy sports
of any sort and, when the weather permits, floating down the Guadalupe
River or boating on Lake Travis.
Mary Kathleen Dowell (Kath) – kdowell@aui-inc.com
Customer Service Representative
After several years living in Fredericksburg Kath relocated to Austin
with her new husband. We feel lucky that the drive to Fredericksburg
every day became too much and she looked for a new job position
closer to home. Kath handles all customer service on our accounts.
She has completed her first Insurance Course Certification in the
Principals of Insurance. Her goal is to obtain her CISR Designation
as soon as possible. Kath's favorite pastime is traveling by motorcycle
with her husband. This can be an afternoon ride in the beautiful
Hill Country or a trip to Yellowstone. She also enjoys reading,
keeping up with her son's career in professional Baseball and spending
time with her daughter. |
