Our Team

Ashley Maguire

General Manager
ashley@planeinsurance.com

Ashley Maguire oversees the day to day operations of Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Agency. A graduate of Husson University in Bangor, ME, she began her insurance career with a large regional carrier and has specialized exclusively in aviation insurance since 2016. Ashley has played a key role in growing the agency’s book of business while maintaining a high standard of personalized, responsive client service. She also leads training for new staff joining the firm.

Born and raised in Maine, Ashley now lives in New Hampshire with her husband and son. An avid aviation enthusiast and student pilot, she plans to obtain her private pilot certificate in the near future.

Rachel Lewis

Operations Manager

Rachel Lewis manages operations for the Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Group and provides support on complex accounts and new business inquiries. She is a Certified Professional In Management by the American Management Association and is a graduate of The University of Central Florida with a BS in Anthropology. Prior to joining the Schrager Hampson team, she worked in the restaurant and staffing industries in management roles with a specialty in implementing new technologies and procedures.

Rachel lives in Claremont, NH with her husband, daughter, dog and three cats. She enjoys traveling, live music and comedy, and movie marathons at home with her husband and pets.

Tammy Kissinger

Chief Financial Officer

Tammy Kissinger oversees all financial matters for Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Group and joined us with 37 years of bookkeeping and finance experience for profit and non-profit corporations, with a concentration in financial management, account analysis and reconciliation of accounts.

While working full-time, Tammy attended college at night and earned an Associates of Art degree from San Diego Mesa College. She started her career off as an Office Manager in a corporate accounting firm, assisting with tax preparation and performing bookkeeping services for various clients. After a few years of working in the corporate world, she followed her passion to be an entrepreneur and started her own bookkeeping business.

She has worked for diverse industries over the years, which has given her the intuitive understanding of accounting. Her expertise is the organization and implementation of accounting policies and procedures, computerized accounting systems, reconciliation of accounts, financial planning, and management of small to medium businesses.

Tammy also served on the Board of Directors for a not-for-profit company in Connecticut for eight years as the Assistant Treasurer and in that role assisted with the allocation and reconciliation of restricted and non-restricted funds.

David B. Hampson, CPCU, ARM, CAIP

President

David B. Hampson is a multi-company entrepreneur, author, and President of Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Group. He holds the National Association of Corporate Directors Directorship Certification (NACD.DC) and the professional designations of Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Risk Management (ARM), and Certified Aviation Insurance Professional (CAIP).

A graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy, Wake Forest University, and the University of Cape Town, David brings a multidisciplinary perspective to business, having built his career outside the traditional academic and corporate paths in finance and insurance.

An instrument-rated commercial pilot and active aircraft owner, David regularly travels to clients and industry events in his Cirrus SR22T. His firsthand experience in aviation informs his practical, operator-focused approach to risk management. He is also a contributor to FLYING magazine, where he writes on insurance, risk, and industry trends.

David lives in Portsmouth, New Hampshire with his wife and two sons. He serves as an FAA Safety Representative and volunteers as a pilot with Above the Clouds. He is also active in industry leadership, serving on the boards of the Aero Club of New England and the Aviation Insurance Association.

David G. Hampson, CPCU, MBA

Chairman

David G. Hampson is Chairman in charge of strategic direction for Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Agency. He previously served as President & CEO of Willis Programs, and in that role was responsible for providing strategic direction, profit center productivity, development of best practices for continuous improvement in sales, marketing, customer services, and relationship building with insurance company management. During his tenure David grew specialty insurance programs from $17 million in premiums in 1995 to $400 million in premiums in 2015.

David received his M.B.A. with a concentration in Risk Management and Insurance from the University of Georgia. He received his B.S. in Business with a major in risk and insurance from Florida State University.

David has been active in professional organizations dedicated to the risk management and insurance profession and has lectured and published articles on various aspects of risk management, insurance, insurance program development and what it takes to achieve success. He has developed proprietary models for predicting the success of new insurance programs and analyzing the health of existing insurance programs.

David lives in Portsmouth, New Hampshire with his wife Jo Ann. David and Jo Ann have four children, David, Jolene, Emily and Wesley and two grandchildren, DJ and Samantha. David is an avid sports fan and enjoys art, skiing, running, traveling and spending time with family.

Jo Ann H. Hampson

Director-Culture & Client Stewardship

Jo Ann Hampson brings a lifelong commitment to service, community, and people-first leadership to Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Group. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition from Florida International University and began her career as a Registered Dietitian in Public Health with the States of Florida and Georgia.

While raising four children in Exeter, New Hampshire, Jo Ann was deeply involved in the local community, volunteering in the public school system and chairing the inaugural Get Fit in May Road Race, which remains a successful annual fundraiser nearly 30 years later. She also worked as a substitute teacher, contributed to the Culinary Arts Program at the Seacoast School of Technology, and volunteered with children in crisis at St. Charles Children’s Home.

At Schrager Hampson, Jo Ann plays an important role in reinforcing the firm’s culture and commitment to client relationships. Her lifelong dedication to caring for others, strengthening communities, and leading with compassion reflects the core values that define the organization

Badrunessa “Buddy” Hampson

Partner

Buddy Hampson focuses on business development and administration and has been a licensed insurance producer for over 10 years. She previously worked in both financial services and banking, starting as a teller in 2007 and working her way up to several management positions before leaving banking in January 2019 to join the family business. Buddy is originally from Cape Town, South Africa but has been living in the United States since December 2006. Although bilingual in English and Afrikaans, she now seldom gets to practice the latter!

Buddy lives in Portsmouth, NH with her husband, David B., and two sons, David J. and William.

David J. Hampson

President of Business Perpetuation

David J. Hampson serves as President of Business Perpetuation and represents the next generation of leadership at Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Group. He brings a strong focus on long-term thinking, creative problem solving, and making sure the business remains fun along the way.

Outside of the office, David enjoys skiing, track, cross country running, gaming, and keeping a close eye on emerging technologies (and occasionally teaching his dad a thing or two). David is also a cadet member of the Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol based at the NH Air National Guard Base. He is committed to ensuring our company continues to grow, adapt, and stay relevant for generations to come.

William Hampson

Vice-President of Business Perpetuation

William B. Hampson is the Vice-President of Business Perpetuation, where he plays a key role in future planning, imagination, and big-picture thinking. Known for his curiosity and creativity, William brings fresh ideas and a unique perspective to the team.

When he’s not working on strategic initiatives, William enjoys Minecraft, Roblox, board games, helicopters and art. He is focused on helping the business stay innovative, adventurous, and ready for whatever comes next.

Amanda Barrios

Executive Assistant

Amanda is the executive assistant to David B. Hampson. She is a graduate from Keene State College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in US History. Prior to joining the Schrager Hampson team, her background included significant experience in the real estate industry, as well as her most recent role as an office coordinator at a physical therapy practice.

She lives in New Hampshire with her husband and dog. Amanda enjoys cooking, reading, and traveling.

Jack Mallia

Account Executive

Jack Mallia brings over 15 years of experience in aviation insurance to Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Agency. His career began at Northeast Aviation & Marine Insurance Brokers, a company founded by his father, Jeffrey Mallia, a former naval fighter pilot and the builder of an AirVenture Cup-winning Cozy Mark III aircraft. Jeffrey’s passion for aviation and deep roots in the insurance industry inspired Jack to follow in his footsteps.

At Northeast Aviation & Marine, Jack gained extensive experience insuring a wide range of clients, from renters and Cessna 150 owners to charter operators, flight schools, warbirds, and even weather balloons. In September 2024, Schrager Hampson acquired Northeast Aviation & Marine, and Jack is excited to bring his expertise and enthusiasm for aviation to the team.

Jack resides in upstate New York with his wife, Stephanie, and their two sons, Isaac and Levi. A former ski racer at Colby College, Jack remains an avid skier and looks forward to sharing his love for the slopes with his sons.

Jessica Loero Petrecz

Account Executive

Jessica became part of Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Agency in December 2025, bringing with her over five years of experience in both the aviation insurance sector and a broader background in health and life insurance. Her professional journey includes extensive management roles and a passion for education, especially teaching English to Spanish speakers throughout Latin America. Thanks to several years living in Latin America after college, Jessica is fluent in Spanish and deeply familiar with the region’s culture.

Academically, she earned a bachelor’s degree in Spanish and Latin American Studies from Penn State, followed by a Master of Psychology from Phoenix University. Jessica currently resides in Pennsylvania, where she enjoys life with her family-consisting of her spouse, son, and two dogs. Energized by new opportunities, Jessica is eager to expand her knowledge and continue growing within her role.

Michael Hillard

Senior Account Manager

Michael brings over a decade of experience in the financial and insurance industry, with the past several years dedicated exclusively to aviation insurance. During this time, he has worked closely with underwriters to deliver tailored coverage solutions that meet the unique demands of the aviation industry.

Outside of work, Michael enjoys spending quality time with his spouse, three children, and dogs, and is an avid sports fan. He also volunteers his time as a part time golf professional, teaching a youth program each spring and summer.

Carol Frey

Account Manager

Carol brings a lifelong passion for aviation to her role as Account Manager. A graduate of Daniel Webster College with a B.S. in Aviation Management, she began her career as a full-time flight instructor before stepping into the world of real estate, where she founded and successfully operated her own boutique brokerage. Today, Carol combines her aviation background with her business expertise to provide aircraft owners, pilots, and aviation businesses with personalized insurance solutions that fit their unique needs. Her goal is to be a trusted resource and advocate for clients navigating the complexities of aviation insurance.

Outside of work, Carol rarely sits still! She enjoys flying, riding her motorcycle, traveling, and spending time with her English Bulldogs.

Amy Jodoin

Account Manager

Amy Jodoin joined Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Agency bringing nearly two decades of insurance experience to the team. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of New England’s Westbrook College Campus. Amy’s insurance journey began in 2004, working alongside David G. Hampson at Willis Programs. She transitioned to agency work in 2006 as a Personal Lines Insurance Agent, excelling in client relationship management. Joining Schrager Hampson marks an exciting chapter in her career, where she combines her expertise with a passion for learning about aviation insurance.

Amy resides in Southern Maine with her husband, Jason, her daughter Amanda, and their family pets. She also has a son, Joshua, and is known as Uma to three grandchildren. Amy enjoys spending time soaking up the sun, attending concerts, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.

Tiffany Reed

Account Manager

Tiffany Reed is a seasoned Property & Casualty insurance professional with 20 years of experience in the industry. Throughout her career, she has managed several insurance agencies in upstate New York, developing a strong track record in both personal and commercial lines. Tiffany prides herself on delivering exceptional service, helping clients achieve cost savings and optimal coverage tailored to their needs.

In August 2022, Tiffany relocated to Gulf Breeze, Florida, with her husband, Dustin, and their three children, Savannah, Myles, and Loghan. She is excited to bring her extensive insurance background to Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Agency and embrace the opportunities of the aviation industry. Outside of work, Tiffany enjoys spending time with her family, exploring nature, attending live music events, and visiting the beach.

Emanuel Ruth

Account Manager

Emanuel began his insurance career at State Farm, where he earned his Property & Casualty and Life & Health licenses and excelled in selling and servicing a variety of property, casualty, and life insurance products.  He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a focus on Leadership and Management from Towson University.

Passionate about professional growth, he is currently working toward the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation. Emanuel is thrilled to specialize in aviation insurance and expand his expertise in this dynamic niche.

Jill Scheiter

Account Manager

Jill graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in Theology from Gwynedd Mercy University in 1999. She has built a successful career in the aviation insurance industry, bringing over 21 years of industry experience to the team.

She currently resides in Lansdale, PA with her husband, John, and their daughter, Allison. Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, traveling—especially on cruises—and cheering on her favorite football teams.

Salli Schoening

Account Manager

Salli began her insurance career in the Property and Casualty sector in Western New York, where she was raised. After relocating to Delaware in 1996, she continued to build her expertise in the field before transitioning into aviation insurance in 2002 with Einstein Insurance, Inc. Aviation has always been a meaningful part of Salli’s life. She comes from a family of aviation enthusiasts-her father was a private pilot, her brother contributed to the restoration of the historic Yankee Lady, her great uncle flew B-24 aircraft, and her maternal family played a role as original owners and developers of Scott Aviation in Western New York.

Following her husband Gary’s transfer, Salli relocated to Tampa, Florida, where she continues her professional and personal pursuits. She is an active member of Moose International and enjoys participating in 5K races, as well as attending live sporting events and concerts in her free time.

Christine Smith

Assistant Account Manager

Christine Smith is an assistant account manager based in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a graduate of Missouri State University. Her insurance career began at Shelter Insurance as an intern during summer and winter breaks in college. She later worked full-time in the Customer Service Department and the Claims Department as a casualty adjuster at Shelter. After taking a break for six years to live overseas for her husband’s military career, she started at Schrager Hampson in 2022.

They have settled into civilian life in Missouri, near family. She and her husband Antone spend all their free time following their three children around to their activities. Christine enjoys traveling, reading and volunteering with the PTA.

Jean Sullivan

Assistant Account Manager

Jean Sullivan has been an assistant account manager for Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Agency since 2017 based in Woburn, Massachusetts. She is a graduate of Lehigh University with a BS in Industrial Engineering, and Chapman University with an MA in Organizational Leadership. She started her professional life on active duty with the United States Air Force as a Management Engineering officer. She moved on from her military career into the corporate world in the health insurance market, developing web-based services as a project manager for Blue Cross of Northeastern PA and Tufts Health Plan.

Originally from Reading, Pennsylvania, Jean lives in Woburn, Massachusetts with her husband, Mike. They gave three young adult children, Sean, Justin and Kate. Jean enjoys a good book, watching ice hockey, and time at the beach.

Meghan Chase

Accounting Assistant

Meghan Chase is an Accounting Assistant with a Business Management degree from Keene State College. She started her career at Liberty Mutual as a Claims Adjuster and later became a Territory Manager. Most recently, she has been handling bookkeeping for her family’s electrical business.

She lives in Stoddard, New Hampshire with her husband and two kids. In her free time, she enjoys traveling to national parks, baking, and cheering on her son at soccer games and her daughter at horse shows.