{"id":805,"date":"2021-05-17T06:59:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T06:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/index.php\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2023-11-15T03:29:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T03:29:01","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uag-blocks-common-selector uagb-block-6bf0f350 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-c3b695b5\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">ABOUT US<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-aos= \"fade\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" data-aos-delay=\"0\" data-aos-easing=\"ease\" data-aos-once=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-21cc83a5 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cropped-top-final-logoSSSS.png \" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cropped-top-final-logoSSSS.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-1015\" width=\"270\" height=\"270\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-0-background-color has-background has-medium-font-size\" id=\"at-top-auction-services-we-want-to-forge-meaningful-connections-with-non-profit-organizations-to-create-a-positive-impact-we-firmly-believe-that-the-funds-generated-at-your-event-have-the-potential-to-transform-lives-for-the-better-as-seasoned-auction-professionals-we-are-deeply-committed-to-playing-a-pivotal-role-in-achieving-this-top-auction-services-acknowledges-the-time-and-effort-required-to-orchestrate-a-successful-event-and-we-will-stand-by-your-side-every-step-of-the-way-we-offer-our-expertise-in-live-and-silent-auctions-paddle-raises-auction-consignment-items-fundraising-objectives-and-shared-experiences-our-team-of-professional-auctioneers-boasts-20-to-25-years-of-experience-all-graduates-of-prestigious-auction-schools-and-together-we-annually-raise-millions-of-dollars-for-exceptional-causes-our-primary-aim-is-to-pair-non-profit-organizations-with-the-ideal-auctioneer-to-meet-the-specific-requirements-of-each-event-before-making-a-commitment-to-a-benefit-auction-company-we-encourage-you-to-grant-us-the-opportunity-to-earn-your-trust-and-business-allowing-us-to-make-a-profoundly-positive-impact-on-your-event-please-note-that-all-quoted-fees-are-subject-to-negotiation-after-our-initial-consultation-we-want-to-emphasize-that-our-fee-quote-encompasses-more-than-just-auctioneering-services-top-auction-services-takes-your-event-seriously-dedicating-time-to-engage-in-video-and-conference-calls-for-consultation-purposes-additionally-we-make-it-a-point-to-arrive-at-the-event-location-at-least-90-minutes-prior-to-the-scheduled-start-time-to-meet-your-team-members-assess-the-setup-of-live-and-silent-auction-items-and-address-any-other-event-related-matters-this-meticulous-preparation-ensures-that-we-are-fully-equipped-to-raise-funds-effectively-for-your-noble-cause-top-auction-services-is-deeply-committed-to-comprehending-your-unique-needs-and-expectations\"><strong>At Top Auction Services, we want to forge meaningful connections with non-profit organizations to create a positive impact. We firmly believe that the funds generated at your event have the potential to transform lives for the better. As seasoned auction professionals, we are deeply committed to playing a pivotal role in achieving this. Top Auction Services acknowledges the time and effort required to orchestrate a successful event, and we will stand by your side every step of the way. We offer our expertise in live and silent auctions, paddle raises, auction consignment items, fundraising objectives, and shared experiences. Our team of professional auctioneers boasts 20 to 25+ years of experience, all graduates of prestigious auction schools, and together, we annually raise millions of dollars for exceptional causes. Our primary aim is to pair non-profit organizations with the ideal auctioneer to meet the specific requirements of each event. Before making a commitment to a benefit auction company, we encourage you to grant us the opportunity to earn your trust and business, allowing us to make a profoundly positive impact on your event. Please note that all quoted fees are subject to negotiation after our initial consultation. We want to emphasize that our fee quote encompasses more than just auctioneering services. Top Auction Services takes your event seriously, dedicating time to engage in video and conference calls for consultation purposes. Additionally, we make it a point to arrive at the event location at least 90 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to meet your team members, assess the setup of live and silent auction items, and address any other event-related matters. This meticulous preparation ensures that we are fully equipped to raise funds effectively for your noble cause. Top Auction Services is deeply committed to comprehending your unique needs and expectations.<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"our-team\"><strong>OUR TEAM<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uag-blocks-common-selector uagb-block-87097184 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-cd595d00 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div data-aos= \"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" data-aos-delay=\"0\" data-aos-easing=\"ease\" data-aos-once=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-09f1ff42 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Gil-2.jpg ,https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/home-about-img.jpg 780w, https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Gil-1.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Gil-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-1327\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div data-aos= \"fade\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" data-aos-delay=\"0\" data-aos-easing=\"ease\" data-aos-once=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-ae977854 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 256C0 114.6 114.6 0 256 0C397.4 0 512 114.6 512 256C512 397.4 397.4 512 256 512C114.6 512 0 397.4 0 256zM371.8 211.8C382.7 200.9 382.7 183.1 371.8 172.2C360.9 161.3 343.1 161.3 332.2 172.2L224 280.4L179.8 236.2C168.9 225.3 151.1 225.3 140.2 236.2C129.3 247.1 129.3 264.9 140.2 275.8L204.2 339.8C215.1 350.7 232.9 350.7 243.8 339.8L371.8 211.8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">GIL HYDER<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\"><strong>Gil Hyder began his career in the auction business in 1992 after being encouraged by a high school friend. Gil\u2019s passion for the auction business grew to many other facets of the industry when he graduated from Missouri Auction School in 1993 and has held executive management positions in the industry.<br>\u200b<br>Gil is motivated to keep his audience&#8217;s excited when he is leading an auction. He believes to be a great auctioneer, one must show enthusiasm, professionalism and connect with the audience through humor and sincerity. Some of the positive feedback that Gil has received from charity auction events is his ability to create excitement, his showmanship and positive attitude. Gil is a native Californian originally from the Bay Area. He has served in the U.S. Marine Corps. and has lived in Hawaii, Seattle and San Diego. Some of Gil\u2019s outside interests are surfing, playing soccer, swimming and traveling.<\/strong><br>giltheauctioneer on Instagram<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div data-aos= \"fade-up\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" data-aos-delay=\"0\" data-aos-easing=\"ease\" data-aos-once=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-4900c78a wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/davisss.jpg ,https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/home-about-img.jpg 780w, https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/davisss.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/topauctionservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/davisss.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-849\" width=\"257\" height=\"386\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b07cdaa6\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div data-aos= \"fade\" data-aos-duration=\"400\" data-aos-delay=\"0\" data-aos-easing=\"ease\" data-aos-once=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-1053e7f8 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 256C0 114.6 114.6 0 256 0C397.4 0 512 114.6 512 256C512 397.4 397.4 512 256 512C114.6 512 0 397.4 0 256zM371.8 211.8C382.7 200.9 382.7 183.1 371.8 172.2C360.9 161.3 343.1 161.3 332.2 172.2L224 280.4L179.8 236.2C168.9 225.3 151.1 225.3 140.2 236.2C129.3 247.1 129.3 264.9 140.2 275.8L204.2 339.8C215.1 350.7 232.9 350.7 243.8 339.8L371.8 211.8z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">DAVID AAHL<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\"><strong>David attended auctions with his father growing up and from then on, he was hooked. He enjoyed everything about auctions from seeing the biding going back in forth between bidders to the excitement of the auctioneer calling numbers and saying SOLD! In 1993 David graduated from Missouri School of Auctioneering and since then David has made a living selling collector cars, real estate, airplanes and more. <\/strong><br><br><strong>David&#8217;s true passion is working with great nonprofit organizations to raise money at fundraising events. David is known for his dedication, attention to detail and making events fun. David has many tools in his toolbox to share with non-profits when it comes to fundraising. When David is not working, he enjoys spending time with his son and daughter, working on his 1967convertible Mustang he has had since high school<\/strong> <strong>and attending professional sporting events<\/strong>.<br>david_theauctioneer on Instagram<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-262e42f6 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f00d48d8\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-63fcae28\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Mission.<\/h3><p class=\"uagb-desc-text\">At Top Auction Services, our mission is to empower positive change by leveraging the art of fundraising through charity benefit auctions. We are dedicated to supporting noble causes, nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic endeavors by providing top-tier auction services that maximize charitable contributions.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-66f6df1d\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-7293a27b\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Vision.<\/h3><p class=\"uagb-desc-text\">Our commitment is twofold<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-27d5c0f6\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Elevating Impact<\/h3><p class=\"uagb-desc-text\">We strive to elevate the impact of charitable organizations by orchestrating meticulously planned benefit auctions that inspire generosity. 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