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David F. Lyons, Sr.


President and CEO, Lyons Companies

David F. Lyons, Sr. is the founder, president and chief executive officer of Lyons Companies, Delaware's largest privately held insurance brokerage and risk management firm. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Lyons Companies is recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in the mid-Atlantic region.

David Lyons began his career in Washington D.C. at a privately-owned insurance agency. A graduate of Franklin and Marshall College and native Delawarean, he returned to Wilmington in 1984 to start his own firm.

In 2006, the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce awarded Mr. Lyons the "Marvin A. Gilman Superstar in Business Award" for outstanding achievement and model approaches to business and management.

Mr. Lyons is active in the community, serving on several boards and executive committees including: Delaware Business Roundtable, Artisans' Bank, Tatnall School and Delaware Tennis Foundation. He is former co-chairman of the Young Alexis de Tocqueville Society and remains active with the United Way. Mr. Lyons also serves as a publically elected official to the Town of Henlopen Acres.

In 2009, Mr. Lyons became the second recipient of The Inspiration Award from the Nemours Partnership for Children's Health, the philanthropic arm of Nemours, one of the nation's largest pediatric health systems. The award honors an individual who generously contributes with their time and resources to Nemours and inspires others to do the same. 

Mr. Lyons serves as chairman of the Delaware Council for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware. He speaks regularly with students and educators on matters of business and entrepreneurship at the Lerner School of Business at the University of Delaware.

Areas of expertise:

Professional Liability, Executive Protection, Directors and Officers Liability, Dental Laboratory, Health Care and Real Estate industries


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Edward A. Camarota, CPA


Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Lyons Companies

Ed joined Lyons Companies in 2002 as chief financial officer and was promoted to chief operating officer in 2009. A graduate of Drexel University and certified public accountant, Ed has over 25 years of expertise in the financial community.  Prior to joining the Lyons' team, he was a partner in a regional accounting firm and chief financial officer for an INC 500 company.  Ed is well positioned to assist Lyons Companies through its next phase of growth and expansion.

Ed is a member of the AICPA, PICPA, DSCPA and the ACFE. He is a designated Diplomate of The American Board of Forensic Accounting.

Ed is active in his community and has served as chairman of his church's finance committee, fundraising co-chair for the construction of a new church. and CYO football coach.  Additionally, he has served as Home and School president and president of the Lions Club.

Professional certification:
CPA

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