About Fuqua Insurance Group

Fuqua Insurance Group, headquartered in central Kansas, has been serving clients since 1973. 
We are a licensed insurance agency operating in seven different states, providing a wide range of insurance solutions to meet our clients' needs.
Distinguishing ourselves in the industry, we are proud to be recognized as one of the six agencies in Kansas to receive the prestigious honor of a Best Practices Agency in 2022, 2023, 2024, & 2025. This recognition reflects our commitment to excellence and our unwavering dedication to our clients.
Our team of experienced professionals boasts an average of 18.5 years in the insurance industry, ensuring that you receive expert guidance and personalized service. We prioritize your interests and work diligently to find the best insurance solutions for your unique risks.
With contracts in place with over 20 carriers, we have the flexibility to tailor insurance packages that suit your specific needs. Our impressive customer retention rate of 95% speaks to our clients' satisfaction and trust in our services.
At Fuqua Insurance Group, timely response to our clients is paramount. We understand that insurance can be complex and daunting, and our team is here to provide clarity and education. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns – we are here to help you understand your insurance policies and make informed decisions. Your peace of mind and security are our top priorities.
Locations:
Hesston
100 North Lancaster
Hesston, KS  67062
620-327-2388
Newton
101 East Broadway
Newton, KS  67114
316-283-0800
Lindsborg
130 North Main St.
Lindsborg, KS  67456
785-227-3304

MEET OUR TEAM

Chad Fuqua - Owner of Fuqua Insurance Group - Hesston, KS
Chad Fuqua
Owner
AAI, AIS
Hesston Office
620-327-2388

With over 25 years of experience, Chad has had the privilege of working closely with his father and many good friends, building a career grounded in solving problems—what he sees as the core of insurance. Chad takes pride in helping clients and assembling a team of high-quality professionals.
Outside of the office, Chad enjoys spending time with his family, golfing with friends, coaching the golf team at Hesston College, and deepening his faith in Christ. Since graduating from college, Chad’s career has been rooted in the insurance industry, where he has served as both an insurance adjuster and agent.
In addition to his professional work, Chad is an active community member. He serves on several boards, including the Central Links Golf Association Board of Directors, Kansas Junior Tour South Section Chair, the Church Finance Committee, Combined Agents of America, Hesston Planning and Zoning, and KAIA Government Affairs, among other volunteer efforts.
Chad’s passion for problem-solving and helping others shines through in both his work and community involvement, making him a key part of our team.
Larry Fuqua - Owner of Fuqua Insurance Group - Hesston, KS
Larry Fuqua
Chairman of the Board
CLU, CAWC
Hesston Office
620-327-2388

Larry Fuqua, the founder of our agency, has been a cornerstone of our success since 1973. With a deep commitment to his clients, Larry has always valued working with individuals who have a genuine interest in their business. He finds great satisfaction in helping them understand how our services can protect both their business and personal assets.
Beyond his dedication to the agency, Larry is an avid golfer who enjoys spending time on the course. His commitment to the community is equally impressive. Larry is currently serving his third term as a member of the Hesston City Council and is actively involved with the Hesston Resource Center, where he sits on the board and serves as treasurer.
Larry's leadership and passion for both his work and community make him an invaluable part of our team.
Mike Dreier - Partner - Fuqua Insurance Group Kansas
Mike Dreier
Partner
AAI, AIS
Lindsborg Office
785-227-3304

Meet Mike, a producer and partner at Fuqua Insurance Group, who brings his passion for life and work to everything he does. When he's not busy helping our clients protect what matters most to them, Mike enjoys spending quality time with his family and friends.
An avid golfer, Mike finds joy on the green and also expresses his creativity by playing with The Blades and other musical groups. His commitment to the community is evident through his service as the president of the board for the Lindsborg Child Development Center and his role in organizing concerts for the Lindsborg Landmark Concert Series. In addition, Mike contributes his expertise to multiple boards and advisory councils in Lindsborg.
Mike truly enjoys the relationships he builds with our insureds, working closely with them to ensure their needs are met and their assets protected. We're proud to have Mike as a producer and partner at Fuqua Insurance Group!
Krystle Walker - Operations Manager - Fuqua Insurance Group - Hesston, KS
Krystle Walker
Partner
AINS, AIS, AU
Hesston Office
620-327-2388

Krystle is a partner and the office manager at Fuqua Insurance Group. She’s the one who keeps everything running smoothly, handling challenges with confidence and making sure the team is always on point. Her leadership is steady and reliable, making her a cornerstone of the office. Outside of work, Krystle enjoys spending time with her family, being outdoors, and watching the wildlife on her property.
Shelly Riffel - Personal Lines Account Manager - Fuqua Insurance Newton, KS

Grady Pauls
Partner
CLCS, PLCS
Hesston Office
620-327-2388

Grady is a dedicated producer and partner at Fuqua Insurance Group, where he focuses on building strong relationships with businesses, farmers, and families to help them protect what matters most. His approach is centered on understanding each client’s unique needs, ensuring they have the right coverage.
Outside of work, Grady values time with his family, cheering on his kids in their activities, and attending local sporting events. He also enjoys coaching the high school golf team, golfing, hunting, and fishing. Grady is actively involved in the community, serving on the Hesston Recreation Commission Board and is actively involved in his church.
Grady’s commitment to both his profession and his community makes him a vital part of our team.
Shelly Riffel - Personal Lines Account Manager - Fuqua Insurance Newton, KS
Shelly Riffel
Account Manger
ACSRPL, CISR
Newton Office
316-283-0800

Shelly is in our Newton office and is a personal lines account manager. She has been in the insurance industry since the early 1990s and loves how the field is ever-changing, allowing her to meet fascinating people along the way. Her passion for the industry is matched by her enthusiasm for the strong, cohesive team at Fuqua. She feels that the group works well together, creating a supportive and collaborative environment.
Outside of work, Shelly enjoys a range of activities. From working in her yard to drag racing with her husband, she’s always on the move. Her passion for auctions and flea markets often goes hand in hand with her love for restoring old homes to their original glory. She’s also an avid runner when time permits and has a strong love for her animals.
Beyond her personal interests, Shelly is actively involved in her community, serving on the Newton Chamber Ambassador board. She proudly promotes small-town living and engages in local activities whenever possible.

Mykaela Shcrag - Fuqua Insurance Group - Hesston Office

Julie Rogers
Account Manager

Hesston Office
julie@fuquainsurance.com
620-327-2388

Julie works as our personal lines account manager in the Hesston office. Julie is one who brings warmth and dedication to the Fuqua Insurance Group team. Julie appreciates the ever-evolving nature of the insurance market, finding daily opportunities for learning and growth. She values the close-knit, family atmosphere at Fuqua, where every day is enjoyable, whether it's attending training classes or sharing a meal at a company BBQ. Outside of work, Julie cherishes spending time with family and friends, watching movies with her kids, gardening, and traveling. She is also an active member of the Hesston community, serving on the Hesston Chamber of Commerce board and the Home Sweet Hesston committee, and she advocates for mothers of children with Down Syndrome.
Adrienne Bohringer
Account Manager
Hesston Office
adrienne@fuquainsurance.com
620-327-2388


Adrienne is an Account Manager in our Hesston office! With a passion for helping clients find the right coverage, Adrienne is a key part of our team, ensuring our customers feel supported and protected.

Outside of work, Adrienne keeps busy juggling her kids’ activities, making the most of quality time with family and friends. She loves cozy movie nights and, when she finds a quiet moment, enjoys getting lost in a good book.

We’re grateful to have Adrienne on our team and appreciate all she does!

Laney Dillon

Account Manager

Lindsborg Office

laney@fuquainsurance.com

785-227-3304


Laney Dillon is an Account Manager at Fuqua Insurance Group who brings creativity, curiosity, and care to everything she does. She enjoys reading, writing, and staying active, as well as spending time with friends and family.

An avid traveler, Laney has explored countries like Greece, Japan, France, Germany, Switzerland, and Amsterdam—deepening her appreciation for the beauty of God’s creation. In her downtime, you’ll find her watching nature documentaries or listening to vintage music.

We’re grateful to have Laney on our team!


Jessica Setzer

Account Manager


Hesston Office

jessica@fuquainsurance.com

620-327-2388


Jessica is in our Hesston office and is a commercial lines account manager. Jessica is passionate about helping people understand their insurance and finding the right insurance that meets their needs. When not at work, you can find Jessica living it up at her favorite camp site with her family or reading a good book. She also enjoys watching her son play soccer and her daughter learn the violin (even if Jessica’s ears are not quite as appreciative yet). Jessica is also passionate about animals and hopes to one day get her animal rehabilitation license. 

Adam Lackey

Producer / Account Manager



Lindsborg Office

adam@fuquainsurance.com

785-227-3304

Adam joined Fuqua Insurance in October of 2026 and he is most excited about building meaningful connections with his clients while providing them with essential protection against life’s unknowns.

Having grown up in Lindsborg, Adam has a deep passion for his community and is heavily involved in local organizations. He proudly serves as the Head Coach and Director of the Smoky Valley Wrestling Club, as well as the Associate Head Coach at Smoky Valley High School (SVHS). Additionally, he dedicates his time as a volunteer for multiple festival committees and local boards.

When he is not helping clients or coaching on the mat, Adam loves spending his free time with his wife and two kids. Together, they enjoy playing games, getting outdoors, and cheering on local sports teams.

Breckyn Thiessen

Account Manager



Hesston Office

breckyn@fuquainsurance.com

620-327-2388

Breckyn will be joining our team in January of 2027!

Providing Insurance Coverage to
Central Kansas
  • Hesston
  • Lindsborg
  • McPherson
  • Newton
  • Salina
  • Wichita
        *and everywhere in between