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JUDGES JUDGES
Bandy Assiter Matt Lowery
TB ASSITER, INC. Burwell, Nebraska
Read Oak, Texas wrldchamp08@gmail.com
806.632.5577
twotabasco@aol.com
Growing up in an auction family, Bandy got to Matt as a little boy played the role of an auctioneer
see all sides of an auction company from a young as young as 2 years old - a prelude of becoming
age. Working alongside his dad and uncle Bandy what he didn’t know was becoming a world
learned to be a ringman in the West Texas based champion. A World Champion Livestock Auctioneer
family business. After realizing he wasn’t going to & Triple Crown Champion - he In addition to being
make it as a pro football player, he was finishing in demand as a registered livestock auctioneer as
college and knew he had to come up with a well as order buying 25000 cattle a year. Selling
plan. With much coercion from his family he timidly over 5000 sales in his lifetime with running 600
attended World Wide College of Auctioneering angus cows and his daughter it leaves his life in the
in Mason City, Iowa in the spring of 2002. In the fast lane.
months after, he fell in love with the auction industry
as he started building a career as a contract
auctioneer. Early he focused on real estate, classic Trev Moravec
cars, benefits, and he quickly started pursuing
opportunities in the auto auction industry. His RITCHIE BROTHERS
interest in competitive contests stemmed from AUCTIONEER
growing up at auction conferences where he
watched his dad compete consistently. Bandy Schuyler, Nebraska
himself has been a contestant in the auctioneer, 402.314.6318
ringman, and team divisions of many different tmoravec@rbauction.com
auction competition platforms Including: International,
World Automobile, and The Texas Auctioneer
Association. Today Bandy still enjoys being a Trev Moravec is a Full Time Auctioneer for Ritchie
contract auctioneer at six weekly auto auctions in Brothers for the last 10 years. He grew up in rural
Dallas and there is no doubt he will always love the Nebraska and was raised in the auction business.
auction industry. Trev attended auction school in Mason City, Iowa
in 2005. He was named the International Junior
Andy Dunning Auctioneer Champion and Nebraska State
Auctioneer Champion in 2007. Also the last two
TEXAS LONE STAR years he was the Reserve International Livestock
Auctioneer Champion. He has sold estate auctions,
AUTO AUCTION equipment, cars, cattle, and benefit auctions.
Carrollton, Texas
jamesadunning@yahoo.com
Andy Dunning, an auctioneering veteran, began
his career as an auctioneer in 1991. He joined the
exciting world of car auctions in 1995. At age 26,
Andy was the youngest person ever to win the
International Auctioneer Championships in 1997. In
2001, Andy founded Texas Lone Star Auto Auction
alongside his father and brother. When Andy is not
at an auction talking 100 miles per hour, he loves
to collect historical firearms and spend time at the
shooting range.
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