David
H. Young, CIC graduated from Tulane University in
1975 and entered the insurance business in 1977 as a
sales representative for Met Life. After being promoted
to Sales Manager in 1980, he qualified for the Met
Life's Manager's award in 1981. Dave began his Property
& Casualty career in 1984. Over the years, he has
earned production awards from Blue Cross, and CNA'S Key
Club among others. He earned his CIC designation in
1990, and is a 20 year member of the New Orleans high
school football official's association.
William
B. David started his Insurance career as a casualty
underwriter with United States Fidelity & Casualty
Insurance Company in 1973. He has also worked with large
brokerage companies specializing in writing Oil and Gas accounts. Bill is currently the President of the Mandeville Northlake Rotary club and also a long time member of the Mandeville Kiwanis Cub.
David B. Tidmore began his insurance career in 1967 after two years in the Army and one year with Dunn & Bradstreet. He is a graduate of Tulane University. Dave has worked for a large bonding company for twelve years, and one large local agency and three national brokers prior to joining our agency in 1999. He is currently an account manager and the agency's surety manager. He serves on the boards of AGC Advisor Council, CFMA and Surety Association of Louisiana. He is also a member of the Kenner Rotary and the Harvey Canal Industrial Association.
Richard
L. Garrity, CIC, CPCU began
his insurance career in 1980 with the United States
Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Company and moved into
the agency side of the business in 1984. He earned his
Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter designation
in 1994 and his Certified Insurance Counselor designation
in 2001. Richard graduated from Archbishop Rummel High
School in 1973 and Louisiana State University in 1978. He
is currently serving as president of the Rummel High
School Raider Band's booster club and is an active
member of St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, having
served two terms on the vestry.
J. Michael Rabalais, Jr. began
his insurance career in 2001 after teaching and coaching
in the Louisiana Public School System for seven years. He
received a B.A. in History from Virginia Wesleyan College
and is currently working towards his designation as a
Certified Insurance Counselor. He is a graduate of the
National Alliance School for Producer Development and is
a member of the Professional Insurance Agents of
Louisiana. Michael is the current President of a
Northshore Chapter of Business Network International and
is a mentor at the Jefferson Community School.
Mark E.
Hodges began
his insurance career in 1997 after having been on many
political campaign teams, including Governor Mike
Foster's 1995 bid for governor where Mark coordinated
his Metropolitan New Orleans efforts. Mark joined the
AWS team in 2005 and is currently working towards his
Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) and Associate in
Marine Insurance Management (AMIM) designations.
He serves on the Board of the Louisiana Foundation for
Children as well as the Board of Olive Branch.
Mark also is the tournament director for the Inshore
Fishing Association's Redfish Tour.
Frank
E. 'Buster' Seeling, IV
graduated from the University of
Mississippi with a B.A. in
Insurance Risk Management and a
minor in Marketing. He is
also a graduate of Archbishop
Rummel High School as well as the
National Alliance School of
Producer Development. Buster
began his insurance career with
Brown & Brown as part of a
Quality Control Analyst team.
He joined AWS in January 2005 and
is currently working towards his
Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)
designation.
