About Brandon MacDonald Brandon MacDonald earned an accounting degree from the University of Alabama in 2000, and worked in public and private accounting followed by a foray into restaurant ownership. He joined American Income Life Insurance Company (AIL) in 2010. Since that time, his accomplishments include ranking in the top 12 Master General Agents (MGAs) within his first six months, and promoting three individuals to the prestigious MGA position in 2016. Brandon sought to purchase an existing business when he was contacted by AIL. “I wanted to find the right opportunity that would allow me to work with career minded professionals and satisfy my desire to build a business.