Account Executives
Commercial Line Account Managers
Personal Lines Account Managers
Farm Account Managers
Jack R. Bogan Jr. joined TMA in 1969 after graduating from Purdue’s Krannert School of Management. Jack notes, “that helping our customers get through tough times” is the best part of his job.
Jack is active on the Battle Ground Public Golf Course Board (formerly Battle Ground Country Club) and Lafayette Country Club Board. In the past, he has served on the Lafayette City Board of Parks and Recreation, Tippecanoe County Area Plan Commission, Lafayette Board of Zoning Appeals, and St. Elizabeth Hospital Lay Advisory Board. Jack also has served on the Indiana Insurance School Advisory Council and Indiana Insurance Regional Advisory Council.
Jack and wife, Connie, have three children and six grand children. Jack enjoys spending time with his family, hunting, fishing, woodworking and playing golf.
Jackson W. Bogan serves as President, as well as an agent. Jackson started his career in 2001 with TMA after graduating from IU’s Kelly School of Business with a degree in Finance and Real Estate. He is also a graduate of the National Alliance for Producer Development. Jackson states, “I really enjoy working with our team and our clients. It is very rewarding when you become more to a client than just your normal insurance agent.”
Jackson is active in the community where he is a member of the Tippecanoe County Area Plan Commission, the Lafayette Board of Zoning Appeals, and Lafayette Catholic School System Ambassadors Group. Jackson and Jenny have three children Colin, Halle and Jack. Jackson spends his spare time with his family, hunting, fishing, playing some golf and doing yard work.
William J. (Bill) Bogan started his career with TMA in 2010 after graduating from Purdue in 2008 with a degree in Sales and Sales Management. Bill is a licensed property & casualty and life insurance agent. He is on the Celina Insurance and Safeco Insurance Agent Advisory Councils.
Bill comments, “That the best part of my job is working with and taking care of my customers. Our agency is truly a customer service based agency.”
Bill and his wife, Lindsey are the proud parents of two children, Max and Macy, and their dog, Oscar. When not spending time with his family, Bill enjoys fishing and trying to stay fit.
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Vince Shissler joined the Mitchell Agency in July 2016 as a Commercial Lines producer
working with new and existing commercial clients. Vince graduated from Purdue in
2004 and has been involved in the insurance business since January 2007. Vince
takes a client-focused approach with an emphasis on accessibility and prompt
communication. He is currently working on his CIC designation, which he hopes to
obtain in 2026.
Vince remarked, “I’m excited to be back in the Greater Lafayette area and closer to
family. I’m also fortunate to be part of such a well-respected and long-tenured agency.”
Vince and his wife, Gretchen, stay busy with their two children and dog Luna. Outside
the office, he enjoys spending time with my family, working out in the yard, and at a ball
field coaching his kids’ sports teams.
He also volunteers at various organizations and serves on the board of the Chi Chapter of Kappa Sigma Fraternity and Almost Home
Humane Society. He also likes to exercise, hike, fish and read. And he loves his Purdue
Boilermakers. Boiler up and Hammer down!!
Thomas Gothard joined the Mitchell Agency as a commercial producer in 2021. Thomas is a 2021 graduate of Indiana University where he earned a degree in management.
During the summer of 2020 Thomas worked as an intern at the Mitchell Agency where he had the opportunity to observe different aspects of the insurance business, go on sales calls, and review different policies. Thomas noted, “This was a great chance to learn more about how an independent insurance company worked and I was excited when I was asked to be part of the Mitchell Agency team.”
Thomas learned about the importance of insurance and the value it could provide a family from his father, who is a benefits consultant in Lafayette. This led to his interest in working in the insurance field.
A lifelong resident of Lafayette, Thomas enjoys playing golf (particularly the Purdue courses), cooking his favorite Italian dish, and traveling to Florida and Marco Island.
Christopher Dalton joined the Mitchell Agency team in February 2023 as a commercial lines producer with an emphasis in agriculture and transportation. Chris started in the insurance business in 2002. During this time Chris has worked in the local farming communities selling personal, auto and life insurance. Chris attended Danville Community College and Purdue University.
Chris stated that he joined TMA because he saw how “dedicated they were to servicing their clients and their reputation in the community.”
Chris and his family are long time residents of this area. Chris, his wife, Sarah, and sons, Carter and Noah, reside near Otterbein. Chris enjoys being outside fishing, playing golf, and helping to coach his son’s sports teams. He also serves on the Benton County School Board.
His family are avid Purdue sports fans and can be found tailgating with friends at each Purdue home football game.
