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Jamie’s reputation as a dedicated client advocate precedes her. Her commitment to partnering with financial professionals, knowledge of every facet of the secondary market, and diligent effort to exceed expectations are entirely unmatched. For those lucky enough to work with her, a more loyal partnership could not be found – unless of course, you are referring to her clever ability to one-up her brothers in every team costume contest.
As Executive Vice President, Jamie is the go-to resource for helping advanced planners and fiduciaries integrate the life settlement solution into their comprehensive planning process. She spends much of her time educating the financial services community at conferences, estate planning councils, and wealth management firms nationwide.
Jamie earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Florida, where she was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority. She is a proud member of Women in Insurance and Financial Services. Jamie dedicates much of her time and energy to the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation, where she serves on the board mentoring patients and families. She lives in Central Florida and enjoys spending time with family and friends, fishing, and traveling.
That fact that he’s a survivor of Stage IV throat cancer isn’t even the most notable thing about Jason. If you’ve ever met him, you know that his fun personality is hilariously unmatched. Throughout is cancer journey, he earned another nickname – “Superman” – and is known by our team and our clients for his dedication to getting the job done.
As co-founder of Ashar Group, Jason spends the bulk of his time developing and leveraging relationships with national insurance carriers and broker-dealers to better serve our mutual clients and end consumers. He serves as a registered representative with Equus Financial for all life settlement transactions involving variable life contracts.
Jason earned his bachelor’s degree from Emory University, holds life insurance licenses nationally, and Series 6 and Series 63 licenses with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In addition to being a member of various industry organizations, he is a board member of both the Head and Neck Cancer Alliance and the Florida Hospital Cancer Institute. He lives in Central Florida with his wife and three children, but also enjoys spending time in the beautiful scenery of Montana.
As a former educator, Jon uses his passion for learning to inspire the entire team to expand their knowledge and ensure they are experts in everything related to Ashar’s core business – life settlements, policy valuations, and longevity services. But he also has a keen understanding that lessons are found in a variety of places – even in the form of Tik Tok life hacks.
Since co-founding Ashar Group in 2003, Jon has been an influential member of the industry, serving as an advocate for best practices and transparency. Through tireless collaboration with members of the insurance and financial services, legal, and trust communities, he has developed unique and proprietary processes that save advisors valuable time and manage client expectations in a responsible manner.
Jon earned two bachelor’s and a master’s degree from the University of Florida (go Gators!). He participated in the Strategic Coach program for 6 years to continue to develop both personally and professionally and is a member of numerous industry organizations and boards. He works, plays, and lives in the Central Florida area and enjoys spending quality time with his parents, siblings, wife and two daughters.
