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February
Join Us for Our February Meeting!
We’re kicking off another great month with an informative and engaging MCA meeting! Mark your calendars and join us for an evening of networking, industry insights, and professional growth.
Our guest speaker for the evening will be Hover, a leader in innovative property measurement and visualization technology. Learn how their solutions can streamline the claims process, improve accuracy, and enhance your workflow. This is a must-attend event for adjusters, contractors, and insurance professionals looking to stay ahead in the industry.
February Meeting Details
📅 When: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: T-Marie’s Ristorante Italiano, 2056 Government Blvd, Korbets Square Mobile, AL 36606
👉 RSVP Today! We need your RSVP to prepare appropriately for the evening. Register to let us know you’ll be attending.
🎤 Guest Speaker: Royce Sunny with Hover
🗓️ Meeting Agenda
🤝 6:00 PM: Networking
📚 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Hover
🎁 8:30 PM: Door Prizes
🕘 9:00 PM: Event conclusion
🍴 Attendance fees for meetings have been updated: $25.00 for members and $35.00 for non-members. Moving forward, meeting venues will require payment for future MCA meetings. However, to help offset costs for attendees, we’ve negotiated a buffet-style dinner menu.
🎁 Door Prizes: Don’t forget to bring door prizes. Please be aware that only MCA Members are eligible for door prizes. Join the MCA today!
Guest Speaker
Royce Sunny, a seasoned professional with over 22 years of experience in the insurance industry, is a graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas and currently resides in Carrollton, TX. His career, marked by a diverse range of experiences, began as a front-line adjuster and supervisor, where he honed his skills in claims management and customer service. His expertise quickly expanded into claims technology and process leadership, where he was pivotal in optimizing operational efficiency and integrating innovative solutions. Royce's deep understanding of the insurance landscape, demonstrated through his leadership roles at Hover, makes him a trusted advisor and an influential leader at the company.
President’s Message
By Robert E. Uhler
Valentine Message. On the special occasion of Valentine’s Day, may you spend this beautiful eve with the people you love the most. Warm greetings on this special day!
The Mobile Claims Association has some fantastic events this upcoming year! We celebrated the end of 2024 with the MCA’s Christmas Party at The Hope Farm. We kicked off 2025 with our January meeting at T. Marie’s which was packed and we had a wonderful presentation by Young & Associates.
Your Mobile Claims Association has events on the schedule. Be sure to mark your calendars.
Our monthly meetings are the 2nd Tuesday of the month. The upcoming February meeting is Tuesday, February 11th and features presenters from Hover.
This year, the Mobile Claims Association (MCA) is proud to serve as a sponsor for the 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Beads and CE’s Event hosted by Paul Davis at the Crown Hall in downtown Mobile on February 27th. This will be the perfect venue to watch Mobile’s Mardi Gras Parades ~ Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!
Our Mobile Claims Association Annual Golf Tournament is at Magnolia Grove Golf Club on Thursday, March 27th! Be sure to sign up for golf and sponsorships for this exciting event!
The Mobile Claims Association is partnering with the North Alabama Claims Association for a Virtual Lunch with Attorney Steven J. Badger, a Partner at Zelle. We are excited to have an exciting speaker, Steven Badger present at the Virtual Lunch on April 22nd!
Finally, we will be looking for nominations for the MCA Board at our May MCA meeting with election sat our June MCA meeting!
As we look forward to an exciting 2025, we wish everyone safe travels throughout the year as we help policyholders recover and rebuild. [SIC]
Robert E. Uhler
President, Mobile Claims Association
Announcements
⛳ The 2025 MCA Golf Tournament is Almost Here!
We’re thrilled to showcase the incredible sponsors who have already stepped up to support this year’s event. A big thank you to all of them for making this tournament possible!
🏌️♂️ We still have spots available for golfers and sponsors! Don’t miss your chance to network, have fun, and support a great cause.
📅 Mark your calendar for March 27, 2025, and sign up today!
February 24-26th: Paul Davis of Mobile and Paul Davis of Baldwin County are teaming up to offer a free IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification class exclusively for insurance adjusters. We are reserving a set number of limited seats for MCA members as we believe this course provides in-depth training on water damage restoration, industry standards, and mitigation best practices.
Date: February 24-26, 2025
Location: 3800 Abigail Dr, Mobile, AL 36582
Cost: The class is free—only pay the IICRC exam fee of $70.
This is a great opportunity to expand your knowledge and earn a valuable certification at minimal cost. Seats are limited—register today.
February 27th: This year, the Mobile Claims Association is proud to serve as a sponsor for the 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Beads and CE’s Event hosted by Paul Davis at the Crown Hall in downtown Mobile. ~ Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler!
For more details, Click here, or to sign up, contact:
Lindsey Holmes – [email protected] – 251-233-6278
Emily Unsworth – [email protected] – 251-348-5799
🗓️ Save the Date! April 22nd at 11:30 AM 12:30 PM: The Mobile Claims Association and North Alabama Claims Association are teaming up for a Virtual Lunch featuring Attorney Steven J. Badger, Partner at Zelle, LLP. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable industry insights from a leading expert! – Click here to Register with NACA.
🗓️ May 13th Meeting: MCA Board Nominations will be held during the 5/13 meeting. Here are the current positions and candidates:
- President: Bob Uhler
- Vice President: Sandy Cooke
- Secretary: Amy Todd
- Treasurer: Lindsey Holmes
- Sergeant-at-Arms: Terry Sutton
- Fundraising: Kristie Trout
Membership Renewals: Dear valued members, don’t forget to renew your membership for the 2024-2025 term. Your support is crucial for the success of our association. Membership fees are due on September 1st. and the cost is $50.00 per person.
Cash, Check, or PayPal via our website: mobileclaimsassociation.com/become-a-member
Want to Speak, Sponsor, or Teach?
Do you have expertise to share or a valuable message to convey? We welcome you to attend our meetings!
Please contact Robert Uhler, Sandy Cooke or Kristie Trout to arrange a presentation and/or Continuing Education (CE) class.
Your insights and knowledge can significantly impact our community, and we’re eager to provide a platform for your valuable contributions.
Don’t miss the chance to be a speaker at our upcoming events. Your expertise can enhance the learning experience for all members. Reach out today to explore the possibilities!
Warm regards,
Mobile Claims Association Leadership Team
President: Robert Uhler | Vice President: Sandy Cooke
Secretary: Amy Todd | Treasurer: Lindsey Holmes
Sergeant-at-Arms: Terry Sutton | Attorney: David Hamby
Fundraising Committee: Kristie Trout
Communications & Technology: Milena Woodward