Ernie Bray

Ernie Bray is the founder and CEO of ACD - AutoClaims Direct, a technology company that delivers a unique vendor management matching service. With ACD's technology platform, the right appraisal resource is identified based on a pre-screened vendor qualification vetting process, which means that claims can be processed faster by adjusters with better quality.

ACD was named 2021 "Top InsurTechs To Watch" by Forbes Technology Council, and works with 11 of the top 25 largest auto insurers in the United States. In addition, ACD has been named "Best In Process Expedition" - 2017 Aite Industry Report, and is a 6X Inc. 5000 company, 4X Deloitte Tech Fast 500 and 3X Entrepreneur 360 honoree.

Bray has extensive experience in the technology industry, previously serving on the board of directors for the Carlsbad Charitable Foundation from 2010 to 2011. Ernie is passionate about ACD's mission to provide efficient and high-quality claims management services to its clients, and is always available for a full demo of everything ACD has to offer.

Ernie Bray graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Institutional Analysis. Ernie also has an associates from California Lutheran University in Sociology and Physical Education. In addition, they have a SCLA - Senior Claims Law Associate Designation from the American Educational Institute, Inc. in Auto, Property, Legal Principles, and Fraud. Ernie also has certification from the Institute for Personal Leadership in Driving Strategic Impact and Personal Leadership. Finally, they have I-CAR Platinum Certification.

Some individuals on their team include Brian Bray - COO, Eunice Tanjuaquio Bray - Head of Marketing & Communications, and Brad Kennedy - Quality Assurance Manager.