ABOUT GIC
Gramercy Insurance Company
UNDERWRITING TEAM

Larry Martin
Senior Underwriter
Larry Martin brings over 35 years of underwriting expertise to Gramercy’s Inland Marine and Casualty business. Prior to joining Gramercy, Larry held senior management positions at American Marine Underwriters, Houston United Casualty Insurance, Trinity Universal Insurance, Gulf Insurance Company, and Great American Insurance Company.

Larry holds licenses as Property Adjuster and a Local Recording Agent. He attended San Jacinto College.

Linda Brandon
Underwriter
Linda has worked for Gramercy for over 10 years and was originally hired as clerical support for a staff of 21 employees. During this time Linda advanced through the ranks successfully filling more complex positions and acquiring additional insurance knowledge with each passing year.

Following a career path designed by Gramercy, Linda has continued to advance in knowledge and position and was eventually promoted to Underwriter. In this position she performs all of the duties of a Transportation Underwriter.

Nou Allen
Underwriter
Nou Allen brings over 5 years of insurance industry experience to the Gramercy team. Prior to joining the firm as an underwriter, Nou was a transportation underwriter with Chartis. Within this role she maintained a book of business underwriting Trucker's liability, auto physical damage and general liability. She worked on new and renewal business while communicating with agents and brokers throughout Texas and Louisiana. Nou has also served as a Service Analyst where she trained new hires and attended a one year comprehensive Insurance School in NY.

Nou has a BBA Marketing from the University of Texas in Arlington, TX and is a former member of Toastmaster International.

Mike Darrah
Transportation Marketing Manager
Darrah brings to Gramercy over 25 years marketing and underwriting experience in transportation insurance. Darrah previously served as Vice President and Regional Transportation Broker for Marsh USA, Inc., where he managed Marsh’s Southeast and Northeast regions leading and designing marketing programs for commercial automobile fleets. Darrah has a successful track record of building business and achieving growth through underwriting profits in all market conditions.

Darrah has a B.S. in Business Administration from Minnesota State University. He also served as LRRP team leader with the 75th Infantry Rangers.