KEY STAFF RESUMES About Us | Key Staff Resumes' | Our Business Units ROY C. HINTON Chairman-President-CEO & National General Adjuster: Forty-two (42)years Multi-Line experience in claims. This includes Casualty, Property, Physical Damage, Claims Management, Auditing, Consulting, and Mediations. Expertise includes attorney negotiations, trial preparation, claims administrator for Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s London and London based companies. Background includes qualification as expert witness on claims and insurance related matters. Experience as an Appraiser and Umpire in appraisal matters and Arbitrator on claims and coverage issues. Assisted insurers in claims management capacity for hurricane losses on a nationwide basis. Member of Richmond Claims Association Incorporated, the Virginia State Claims Association, the Hampton Road Claims Association, and Atlanta Claims Association. Past President and Adjuster of the Year, Richmond Claims Association Incorporated. Active and voting member of the National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters (NAIIA). Associate member of the Loss Executives Association (LEA). Co-Chair, State of Virginia Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Old Dominion University – Business Management David H. String Vice President & National General Adjuster. Thirty four (34) years Multi Line experience in claims. Spent fifteen (15) plus years working for major insurance companies as Claims Manager, Director of Claims and Assistant Vice President of Catastrophe Operations of large independent adjusting firm. Heavy emphasis on large property losses to include manufacturing plants, warehouses, strip malls, condominiums, apartment complexes, agriculture & farm equipment, governmental entities and churches. Experience handling loss business income, stock and extra expense claims. Acted as umpire and appraiser on complicated claims involving coverage issues or disputed damages. University of Central Florida – B.S. Degree CHARLES D. REID Vice President of Operations. Thirty-Five (35) years Claims experience primarily in area of General Liability and Auto Liability claims. Former Director of Casualty Claims and Insurance with a nationally recognized trucking firm. Associate in Risk Management and a licensed Consultant of the State of Virginia. Member of Richmond Claims Association and the Virginia State Claims Association. Heavy emphasis includes casualty, cargo, trucking, workers comp and transportation related risks and claims. Currently involved in trial preparation, working closely with defense counsel on liability claims in litigation. Concord College – B.S. Degree JAMES M. PORTER Assistant Vice President & General Adjuster. Thirty (30) years experience in Property, Casualty, General Liability and Workers Compensation claims, having worked in claims management with two major insurance companies. Heavy emphasis on large property losses to include manufacturing plants, warehouses, strip malls, condominiums, apartment complexes, motels, governmental entities and churches. Experience handling loss business income, stock and extra expense claims. Licensed in North and South Carolina. Member of the Virginia State Claims Association, Richmond Claims Association, Incorporated, and the Professional Claims Association. Adjuster of the Year, Richmond Claims Association, Inc., for 2000. President of the Richmond Claims Association, Inc., for 2001 and currently Secretary of the Virginia State Claims Association. Virginia Union University – B.S. Degree OLYN P. HAMPTON Assistant Vice President/SIU Manager. Forty (40) years experience in all aspects of all lines of Automobile, General Liability and Products Liability claims. Currently in charge of subrogation, arbitration, special arbritration and mediation of claims. Background includes prior Vice President of major insurance company overseeing the entire Subrogation/SIU Department. Implemented and successfully managed the Subrogation/SIU Department to include all recoveries, mediation, arbitration and subrogation activities. Implemented and conducted seminar training pertaining to investigating, evaluating and maximizing recovery results. Supervised and provided direction on all aspects of insurance claims for a third party administrator. Also, has extensive experience in investigation and management of all lines of insurance claims, anti-fraud and special investigation as well as an extensive background involving mediation, arbitration, and appraisal and providing sworn and expert testimony in various jurisdictions. Member National Association of Subrogation, Richmond Claims Association and is a Notary Public for the Commonwealth at Large. Alcorn State University – B.S. Degree JAMES C. (Jim) GRAVITT Home Office Claims/Subrogation. Over Thirty-Eight (38) years experience in Multi-Line claims. Experience includes field work and officer experience as an examiner, supervisor, training supervisor and management as Assistant Claims Manager and Claims Manager of major insurance company. In addition to working for a national mutual insurance company, self employed for four years as a Subrogation Specialist for a regional stock company. Has attended numerous insurance seminars on arson, fraud, negotiations and property loss adjusting. Virginia Polytechnic Institute – B. S. Degree in Business Associate in Claims D. HARVEY NEWSOME Senior Adjuster. Thirty-Five (35) years Claims experience. Handles Auto, Truck Physical Damage, Homeowners and Commercial Property Losses. Experience includes Catastrophe Coordinator for Staff Company. Licensed in North and South Carolina. KATHLEEN S. REID Recovery Specialist. Thirty–three (33) years of business experience encompassing negotiation, collections and management. Currently assist Subrogation Department in recovery of claims and all administration filings. Randolph-Macon Women’s College – B.A. Degree LISA MARTIN Senior Claims Examiner. Sixteen (18) years claims experience in Auto, Mobile Homes, Boats, Property and Commercial Auto. JOYCE J. GRIFFIN Claims Assistant. Twenty–Seven (27) years of administration, including subrogation and insurance claims. United State Army (Active Duty) & Virginia Army National Guard – Honorable Discharge NORFOLK, VIRGINIA OFFICE: AMY FOWLER Senior Adjuster. Over nine (9) years of multi-line claims experience including property and casualty. Currently State Director for the Hampton Roads Claims Association and a member of Virginia State Claims Association and the Richmond Claims Association. Chowan College – B. S. Degree OTHER INFORMATION Recognized by Best’s Recommended Adjusters Member: National Association of Independent Adjuster (NAIIA) Membership In: Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia Richmond Claims Association Hampton Roads Claims Association Virginia State Claims Association National Association of Subrogation Professionals International Institute of Loss Adjusters, Inc. Atlanta Claims Association Council of Litigation Management (CLM) Associate Member: Loss Executives Association (LEA) Affiliate: Network Adjusters, Inc Eagle International Associates, Inc.