Instructor Profiles

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Steven D Lyon

CPCU, CIC, CRM, CRIS, AAI, ARM, AIS, MLIS, AFIS

Lyon is the founder and principal of Lyon Consulting Services LLC, an independent consulting and educational firm. He utilizes his 35 years of expertise and experience associated with owning, operating and managing an independent insurance agency in northern New Jersey. In addition, Lyon has served as the regional director of education and regional vice president in charge of personal lines for the insurance division of a dynamic banking institution. He has earned his Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter, Certified Insurance Counselor, Certified Risk Managers, Accredited Adviser in Insurance, Associate in Risk Management, Associate in Insurance Services, Construction Risk Insurance Specialist and Management Liability Insurance Specialist designations. Lyon conducts more than 150 insurance-related classes each year for agencies and companies throughout the U.S. He works regularly with the Professional Insurance Agents of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and New Hampshire along with the Society of CIC. His fast-paced, unique teaching style, makes him a favorite among seminar attendees.

Steven D Lyon

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October 2026

19 Oct
  • Oct. 19, 2026 | Class: 8 AM-4:15 PM EST

2026-2027 CISR ELR: Elements of Risk Management

Instructor(s): Steven D Lyon, CPCU, CIC, CRM, CRIS, AAI, ARM, AIS, MLIS, AFIS

Rate: $180.00

Class Type: Webinar

Non Member Rate: $180.00

CISR Exam: The exam will open immediately following the end of class and be available until the following Thursday at 11:59 pm CST, unless otherwise noted.

Credits: 7 BR, C1, C3, LA, LB, LSB, PA, PC
*Earn 1 additional NYCE credit with a passing grade on exam.

Location: Webinar

Notes: Sponsored by Heist Insurance

29 Oct
  • Oct. 29, 2026 | Class: 1 PM-4 PM EST

Understanding the New NFIP

Instructor(s): Steven D Lyon, CPCU, CIC, CRM, CRIS, AAI, ARM, AIS, MLIS, AFIS

Member rate: $100.00

Class Type: Webinar

Non Member Rate: $200.00

Credits: 3 BR, C3, PA, PC
**Approved for the NYS regulation for enhanced flood insurance

Location: Webinar

November 2026

04 Nov
  • Nov. 4–5, 2026

2026 Ruble Graduate Seminar Online Webinar ONLY

Instructor(s): Steven D Lyon, CPCU, CIC, CRM, CRIS, AAI, ARM, AIS, MLIS, AFIS , Neil Pinsker , Lori Rummelt, CIC, CPIA, CIE

Rate: $460.00

Class Type: Webinar

Non Member Rate: $460.00

CIC Exam: The exam will open at 12:00 am CST the Monday following the end of class and be available until the following Thursday at 11:59 pm CST, unless otherwise noted.

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

Location: Webinar

Notes: This is an advanced learning Webinar ONLY portion seminar for Alliance designations of CIC, CRM, CSRM and CISR.