Page: 1 | 2 Name: James R. Michalek Position at GCCS: President Year Began at GCCS: 1966 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1966 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 209849 Education: B.A. Chemistry - Rice University Professional Affiliations: National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA, International Institute of Loss Adjusters (By Invitation Only), TIIAA (Past President) Name: Johnny Michalek, Sr. Position at GCCS: Executive Vice President / General Manager Year Began at GCCS: 1981 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1981 Adjuster's License No.: 248918 Education: B.S., Kinesiology, University of Houston Professional Designations / Certifications: Certificate in General Insurance, Associate in Claims (AIC), Registered Professional Adjuster (RPA), Fellow - International Federation of Adjusting Associations Professional Affiliations: Houston Claims Association, Texas Claims Association, Texas Independent Insurance Adjusters Association, National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters ,(President-Elect) NAPSLO, Texas Surplus Lines Association, Loss Executives Association Hobbies: fishing, outdoor cooking, being a grandpa Name: Stan Ammons Position at GCCS: Liability Adjuster Year Began at GCCS: 2009 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1968 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 280477 Education: Bachelor of Business Administration Sam Houston State University 1968 Professional Affiliations: Texas Claims Association, Houston Claims Association, National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: Travel and reading Name: John Andres Position at GCCS: Supervising General Adjuster Year Began at GCCS: 2008 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1977 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 1590759 Education: BS State University of New York at Albany MBA Union College Institute of Administration and Management Professional Designations / Certifications: CPCU, RPA, AIC Professional Affiliations: National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: Golf, Boating and Travel Name: Gay Aulenbacher Position at GCCS: Business Development Year Began at GCCS: 2008 Year Began in Insurance Industry: 1970 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 1521470 Education: B.S., Psychology, University of Houston Professional Designations / Certifications: Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Risk Management (ARM), Associate in Surplus Lines Insurance (ASLI) Professional Affiliations: Houston Claims Association, Texas Claims Association, National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: shopping, reading Name: Joyce Bankston Position at GCCS: Administrative Assistant Year Began at GCCS: 1993 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1983 Education: Certificate Baylor College of Medicine - Medical Terminology; Certificate Houston Area Urban League Business Systems Training Center - Business Systems Management; Certificate - Hargest Vocational and Technical College - Legal Assistant; University of Houston - Business Administration;Texas Southern University - Office Administration Professional Affiliations:National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies:Travel and reading Name: Carl W. Brau Position at GCCS: Office Manager Year Began at GCCS: 1990 Education:Lamar Consolidated High School, Wharton County Jr. College, Certificate in Computer Operations, Certificate in Server 2003. Professional Affiliations: National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: Coin/stamp collecting, Genealogy Research. Name: Ida Braun Position at GCCS: MGA Services Year Began at GCCS: 1993 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1993 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 1320889 Education: Robert E. Lee High School , Houston Area Urban League, Business Systems Training Center 1992, Certificate: Business Systems Management Professional Affiliations: National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Name: Tad Carter Position at GCCS: Property/Liability Adjuster Year Began at GCCS: 1992 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1982 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 284275 Education: B.S. and M.B.A Southern Methodist University  Professional Affiliations: National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Name: Harold W. Decker Position at GCCS: Property Adjuster Year Began at GCCS: 1964 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1964 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 207292 (All Lines) Education: Kansas Wesleyan University, University of Houston & AIU-Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice. Professional Affiliations: National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: Testing the quality of vodka and orange juice around the world Name: Dwayne Ellis Current Position: Liability Claims Manager Year Began at GCCS: 2001 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1993 Texas Adjusters License: 314616 Education: BBA- Business Management - Howard Payne University Professional Affiliations: Texas Independent Insurance Adjusters Association (T.I.I.A.A.), NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: Volleyball, racquetball and spending time with my kids. Name: Joe D. Gaines Position at GCCS: Liability Adjuster Year Began at GCCS: 2008 Year Began in Claims Profession: 2005 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 1397973 Education: DeVry Institute of Technology - Bachelors Degree in Business Administration w/ concentration in Business Information Systems. Professional Affiliations: Texas Independent Adjusters Association (T.I.I.A.A.), NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: Watching sports and playing with my kids Name: John Gimble Position at GCCS: Claims Manager Year Began at GCCS: 2009 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1969 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 207198 Education: BBA Lamar University, Beaumont, TX MBA Lamar University, Beaumont, TX Professional Affiliations: Houston Claims Association, Texas Claims Association, National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: Reading, woodworking Name: Jack K. Hignett Position at GCCS: Property & Liability Adjuster Year Began at GCCS: 2005 Year Began in Claims Profession: 2005 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 8850362 Education: University of Houston - BS Degree Professional Designations / Certifications: Haag Certified Roof Inspector Professional Affiliations: National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: Outdoor Activities - Fishing, Hunting, Camping, Boating Live sporting events - Football, Baseball, Golf, etc. Cooking - BBQ Team Member, Crawfish Boils (outdoor grilling) Name: Kevin B. Hromas Position at GCCS: Executive General Adjuster Year Began at GCCS: 2007 Year Began in Claims Profession: 1996 Texas Adjuster's License No.: 614250 Education: Doctor of Jurisprudence - University of Houston Law Center, Bachelor of Arts - Southwest Texas State University Professional Designations / Certifications: Personal Lines Coverage Specialist (PLCS), Licensed in Oklahoma and Florida, Flood Certified. Professional Affiliations: Houston Claims Association, Texas Claims Association, National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, NAPSLO, TSLA Hobbies: Writing for magazine publications, Web Designer, Traveling Page: 1 | 2