Instructor Profiles

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John M Dismukes

CIC, CPCU, AAI, AIS

John Dismukes has been involved in the insurance business since 1967. He has worked for an insurance company as a marketing representative, independent insurance agent, and served as Director of Education for the Independent Insurance Agents of Oklahoma from 1996 to July 2000. John received his CPCU designation in 1977, his AAI designation in 1984, and his CIC designation in 1994, and his AIS designation in 2000. He has served as President of the Independent Insurance Agents of Greater Tulsa and President of the Northeastern Oklahoma Chapter of CPCU. John is a National Faculty member of The National Alliance and serves as Educational Consultant.John formed his own independent training and consulting firm in 1998, and now conducts educational seminars all over the United States. In addition, he provides consulting services, expert witness services, and insurance agency valuations to agencies and companies.

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November 2025

05 Nov
  • Nov. 5–6, 2025

2025 Ruble Graduate Seminar In-Person ONLY

Instructor(s): Sara Bradshaw Ray, CIC, CKC , John M Dismukes, CIC, CPCU, AAI, AIS , Steven D Lyon, CPCU, CIC, CRM, CRIS, AAI, ,

Rate: $450.00

Class Type: Classroom

Non Member Rate: $450.00

Credits: For detailed CE information, please contact The Alliance at (800) 633-2165.

Credits available for other states

Location: Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City

Notes: This is the In-Person only version of the concurrent Hybrid Ruble. Each topic will be worth 4 CE credits, you can mix and match with the choices on the second day. Room block is $79+taxes/fees for Wed 11/05 and Thursday 11/06: https://book.passkey.com/go/GRUB25Z