John Ashton puts the Ashton in Ashton Tiffany. He founded the firm in 1995, together with life-long amigo Mike Tiffany. John has completed a battery of post-graduate professional programs, including the chartered property casualty underwriter (CPCU) and associate in risk management (ARM) curricula. He earned his BS in general business from Arizona State University.

John spends his days indulging his passion for administration of insurance pools and outsourced risk management programs, general risk management consulting services, feasibility studies and reports for clients exploring risk management options and management and leadership of Ashton Tiffany.