Rowell Auctions’ team holds the auction industry’s leading professional designations, and the company is licensed in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
As members of the National Auctioneers Association, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethical conduct as outlined in the NAA Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
Mission: Our mission is to build trust in the competitive bidding method of marketing—including live, internet, and sealed bid auctions—by enhancing the professionalism and integrity of its practitioners.
Vision: We envision a future where competitive bidding is widely utilized to sell goods across all economic segments. The NAA aims to unify and lead the industry to achieve this vision.
Preamble: Membership in the NAA requires a commitment to ethical conduct that goes beyond legal obligations. Members pledge to serve the public interest, maintain trust, and further the goals of the auction profession. This Code of Ethics guides us in our responsibilities, ensuring we prioritize public trust and transparency.
Rowell is a longtime member of the Georgia Auctioneers Association. Chairman Tommy Rowell and his father, the late L.G. Rowell, are both members of the GAA Hall of Fame.
As a founding member of MarkNet Alliance, Rowell works alongside a network of 70 auction companies across the country, so every auction reaches buyers well beyond our own market.
GPPA certification signifies expertise in appraising personal property and adherence to Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) guidelines. Designated appraisers have specialized knowledge in:
The GPPA course covers essential skills in identifying and valuing personal property, conducting comprehensive appraisals, and preparing formal appraisal reports. Graduates of the program possess in-depth research skills and the knowledge required to meet client expectations in the appraisal field.
At Rowell, our GPPA appraisers focus on equipment and business assets.
Rowell GPPA designees: John T. Rowell, Michael Brooks
The CAI designation is a prestigious achievement for leaders in the auction industry, focusing on executive development and operational excellence. This certification:
The CAI program emphasizes advanced skills in client relations, strategic management, and upholding the industry’s highest professional standards.
Rowell CAI designees: Thomas W. Rowell, David C. Hart, John T. Rowell, Tony DeLoache, Clay Greene
The ATS designation is awarded to auction professionals who demonstrate expertise in integrating technology into the auction process. This includes leveraging online platforms, digital marketing strategies, and technological tools to enhance auction services. By earning the ATS designation, auctioneers show their commitment to staying at the forefront of industry innovations, ensuring efficient and effective solutions for their clients.
Rowell ATS designee: John T. Rowell
The AARE designation is awarded to auction professionals specializing in real estate transactions. This prestigious credential signifies advanced education and expertise in marketing, managing, and conducting real estate auctions. Designees are equipped with the knowledge to maximize the value of real estate assets for their clients, offering strategic solutions and adhering to the highest professional standards in the industry.
Rowell AARE designees: Thomas W. Rowell, David C. Hart, John T. Rowell
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