Ashley Coots served as a Marine, from 1994-1998. His career in the car business began in 1999 in sales at Legacy Auto Group in South Georgia. He quickly learned the business and was promoted several times from Sales to Internet manager, to New Car Manager at Ford and Toyota for Legacy.
Ashley moved into the Finance & Insurance department and was soon promoted to Finance Director of the operation. He enjoyed the Finance Department and saw how the two departments could work better together. Ashley took an opportunity with Don Jackson to manage both the Finance Department & the Sales Department, where he excelled, until leaving the retail side to join with Zurich as a F&I specialist.
After joining Zurich, he exceeded his territory goals and was offered the position of Property & Casualty Consultant for Zurich. He acquired all the insurance licenses to be a P&C agent for Dealer Business Insurance. Ashley was given the Presidents Club award in 2011 with a ranking of 11th out of 166 agents with the company.
Ashley joined Automotive Assurance Group in 2012 after recognizing the versatility of the offerings he could bring to the table for clients. As Vice President of Sales for Automotive Assurance Group, Ashley has been responsible for direct account management for a large book of business from Atlanta, the Carolina’s and Florida. Ashley is well liked by his clients for his no-nonsense approach to getting things done. He is a hard worker with integrity and is focused on doing the best he can for his clients.