Norma Joyce
President/Agent of AUA, Inc. Duties are Sales and Management of AUA, Inc.


Phone extension #226

 

Licenses: Property and Casualty/Life and Health

Insurance Experience: Began my Aviation Insurance career in 1975. Became a Licensed agent in 1979. Purchased AUA, Inc. in 1986 always specializing in Aviation Insurance.

Education: Graduated from Severna Park H.S., Severna Park, Md., Alabama Technical College and Enterprise Jr. College, Enterprise, Al.

Interests:
Spending time with my family. Golf, even though I am not very good. Traveling by Airplane or Motor Home to Aviation Events and seeing all our Aviation friends.

Associations: Member of EAA Experimental Assn., EAA vintage Aircraft Assn, EAA Chapter 3 Board of Director, EAA Chapter 8 and past Sec/Teas, NC Applicators Assn and the Aviation Insurance Assn.
 

 

Espie “Butch” Joyce
Operations Manager, Licensed Agent, Claims Manager, & Certified Aircraft Appraiser. Duties are to oversee the overall operations of AUA, Inc., work schedules, marketing/advertising, public relations, computer operations hardware, traveling sales & maintenance.


Phone extension #232

Insurance Experience: 20 years of experience with commercial insurance & bonding companies, 11 years specializing in aviation related insurance, where 45 years of aviation experience as an airport owner, aircraft owner and pilot with commercial, multi engine instrument rating has been a great asset for AUA, Inc. customers.

Education: My education background consists of Gardner-Webb College, Boiling Springs, NC (Business back ground), US Army Special Forces School, Tour with the US Army Special Forces 1964 until 1970 proudly wearing the "Green Beret", NACE Certified Inspector, Houston, TX; NAAA certified aircraft appraiser, and the Rendleman School agents license, Greensboro, NC.

Interests: My personal interest are Aviation, flying our Beech Baron, Luscombe 8E, and our Mooney M-10, Golf, and traveling in our motor coach.

Associations
I am the past National President of the EAA Vintage Aircraft Association, an VAA National Director, EAA Board of Directors member Emeritus. I ‘am a past president of the EAA Chapter #8, Greensboro, NC, member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association since 1955; member of the Aircraft Insurance Association; I am a 32 degree Mason and a member of the QB Greensboro Hanger.

 

Robert "Rob" B. Kamsch II
Agent / Pilot


Phone extension #227
 

Licenses: P&L, L&H, LTC, PSEL
Property & Liability
Life & Health
Long Term Care
Airplane Single Engine Land

Insurance Experience: Came to work for AUA in 1989.
Currently hold the positions of Executive Vice President/Sales

Education: East High School; Guilford Technical Community College

Interest: Spending time with my wife and daughter.  Reading and golf.

Hobbies:  Attending Aviation events, motorcycling, Home renovations.

Associations: EAA (Past President of EAA Chapter 8), VAA & AIA, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Knights of Columbus & Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church.

 

Lisa Otey
Licensed Property and Casualty Agent


Phone extension #229

 
Licenses: Aviation Insurance Specialist
             Property and Casualty
             Secretary of AUA, Inc.

Experience: Lisa, daughter of Owner Norma Joyce has over 18 years experience in Aviation Insurance.
She handles a wide variety of aviation accounts & develops long term working relationships with her customers based on trust and excellent service. 
She is the Vice President of the Women's North Carolina Agriculture Aviation Association.  She specializes  in all aspects of aviation insurance and has earned the reputation as a dedicated agent working on behalf of the customers best interests. 
Lisa specializes in insuring Corporate Aircraft, FBO's, Helicopters, Agriculture, Maintenance Facilities, as well as Pleasure, Experimental and can even insure the newly developed Sport pilots.

Interests: Lisa enjoys camping with her family, going to Oshkosh and various aviation conventions, dancing and likes to draw artwork.  She has a daughter in college, a daughter in high school and a son in middle school.  They enjoy attending the local fly-ins in their community.

Associations: She is an active member in the: Experimental Aviation Association
EAA Vintage Aircraft Association
North Carolina Agriculture Aviation Association
Women's NC Agriculture Aviation Association
National Business Aviation Association
Aviation Insurance Association

 

Pam Sharpe  see the babies
Job Title: Sales Agent, (Property, Casualty, Life and Health License)


Phone extension #228

Experience: Began with AUA in 1989 Worked as an agent's assistance and trained with agents at AUA specializing in all types of aircraft insurance. Currently in insurance sales handling a wide variety of aircraft accounts.

Interests: Boating, Camping, spending time with family and attending EAA fly-ins and airshows

Education: Graduated 1989 Southeast Guilford High School, attended Guilford Technical Community College, obtained Property, Casualty, Life and Health License from the Rendleman Company.

Associations: EAA and EAA Vintage Aircraft Association, NCAA & AIA

 

R.C. "Mac" McGee
Property and Casualty Agent, Vice President


Phone extension #224
 

License: Property and Casualty

Insurance Experience: 1985 Worked for Aviation Underwriting Agency, 1986 Joined AUA, Inc. Attends local fly-ins, airshows and has attended the convention at Oshkosh since 1986. Attended Sun-n-Fun several years.

Education: Attended East Forsyth High School in Kernersville, Attended Forsyth Community College in HVAC. Policeman in Winston-Salem, NC for 10 years, was coach training new officers for 6 years. Attended various law enforcement schools including Northwestern University. Full-time civil service with the Army National Guard for 10 years with rank of Sergeant First Class. Attends insurance classes yearly at Guilford Technical College and the Rendleman Insurance Courses.

Interests: Fishing, Golf, Cooking and Travel

Associations: AIA, EAA, EAA Chapter 8

 

Laura McPherson
Renewal Agent


Phone extension #223

Insurance Experience: Employed in 1984 by Aviation Underwriting Agency. Responsibilities include quoting vintage renewals, binding renewals, processing binders and invoices for new and renewal accounts, certificates of insurance, and assisting agents

Education: Associate Degree in Executive Secretarial Science from GTCC, Property & Casualty License

Interests: Breeding & showing champion quarter horses, has attended EAA Fly-in in Oshkosh, WI

Associations: Member of EAA and Vintage Aircraft Assn., Aviation Insurance Assn., American Quarter Horse Assn., North Carolina Quarter Horse Assn.

 

Pat James
Accountant


Phone extension #222

Experience: I came to work at AUA in September 2000 from Gem-Dandy, Inc. where I was employed for 36 years. While there I worked in Data processing, secretary, customer service and assistant to Vice President of International Sales. At AUA I handle all accounts receivables, accounts payable and payroll.

Education: Graduate of Sandy Ridge High School, Rockingham Community College

Interests: Golf and crafts

Tammy Pierce
Customer Service Representative North Carolina Property & Liability Agent


Phone extension #225

Experience: Employed with AUA, Inc. since 2001. Customer Service Representative.
Processes Insurance Binders, Applications, Endorsements, Certificates of Insurance and Insurance Proposals. She has obtained her Property and Casualty Insurance License.

Education: Barnes Business College

Interests: I enjoy spending time with my family, music, reading, crafts and auto racing

Associations: Sports Car Club of America

 

Joshuah Perlman
Customer Service Representative


Phone extension #231

Licenses:   Property and Liability License

Experience: I joined AUA in the Fall of 2004. Customer Service Representative. My job consists of processing Insurance Binders, Applications, Endorsements, Certificates of Insurance and Insurance Proposals. He has obtained his Property and Casualty Insurance License.

Education: Graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire with a Bachelor of Arts Degree

Interests: Modern History, Military Aviation, Travel and Baseball

Associations: EAA, VAA

 

Philip Whapham
Customer Service Representative


Phone extension #234

Experience: Joined AUA Nov. 2005
1982-2005 Senior Customer Service Agent/Supervisor Piedmont/USAirways CS trainer-CRO complaint resolution Official-GSC Ground Security Coordinator. 1979-1982 Piedmont Airlines all aspects of operations.

Education: RJ Reynolds HS, Forsyth Technical Community College; Business Administration

Interests: Flying, Chapter Fly-ins, Airshows, Spending time with family wife son & daughter

Associations: Experimental Aircraft Assoc., Vintage Aircraft Assoc. Carolina Historic Aviation Commission, Past Vice President for EAA Chapter 8

 

Melanie Linkous
Receptionist



Experience: Employed with AUA since 2004. My job consists of in logging renewal documents, preparing financial agreements, sorting & delivering mail and faxes. I also check policies for mistakes, file documents and answer the phone.

Education: High School Graduate and One and a half years of college experience

Interests: In my free time I like to make jewelry, travel, decorate & enjoy the outdoors with various sports and recreation.

 

 

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