Come and get to know our team!

Verlyn and Ruth Emswiler
Verlyn Emswiler, a licensed auctioneer and a member of both the VAA and NAA, is the outgoing "get things done" guy. There's never a dull moment with him around!
Ruth Emswiler is the backbone of the operation, ensuring everything runs smoothly. If you visit the office, you’re likely to find her working diligently at her computer. A dedicated hard worker, she's always there to assist customers in need.

Dorcas Martin
Dorcas is known as 'The Boss Lady' at Emswiler Auctions and has been with us for almost a decade! As our Office Manager, she handles auction planning, scheduling, consignment, pick-ups, and various other responsibilities. If you’re looking to submit items for consignment, she'll be more than happy to assist you!

Emily Vaughan
Emily has been working with us for around two and a half years. She's crucial for her ingenuity and strength when doing our bundling and furniture pickups. She and her husband Jeremy have recently welcomed a beautiful little daughter into their family.

Heather Reed
Recently hired, Heather takes care of listing and describing auction lots and supervises our website. Also a freelance artist, she can usually be found sitting the office in the dark or wandering the aisles taking notes and measuring furniture.

Kevin Gilbert
Kevin takes the lead when our staff is tasked with picking up bulk items for consignment. The son-in-law of Verlyn and Ruth, he and his wife Jaimee are the parents of two beautiful little girls.

Gerald King
Gerald King plays a vital role on our team at Emswiler Auctions. He takes care minor repairs to items for our auctions and is crucial in assisting with item pickups.

Jaimee and Mindy Emswiler
The daughters of Verlyn and Ruth play a key role in our advertising. Jaimee promotes Emswiler Auctions through email campaigns and listings on the Auction Zip site, while Mindy creates picture collages for Facebook ads.