Simon Kyriakides
About Simon Kyriakides
Simon Kyriakides serves as the Division Senior Counsel and Vice President at the American Arbitration Association, where he has worked since 2019. He specializes in regulatory and compliance oversight for the State Insurance Division and manages various legal issues related to insurance arbitration.
Work at American Arbitration Association
Simon Kyriakides has been serving as Division Senior Counsel and Vice President at the American Arbitration Association (AAA) since 2019. In this role, he provides regulatory and compliance oversight for AAA's State Insurance Division. His responsibilities include managing litigation, privacy, and contractual issues related to AAA’s insurance arbitration programs and panels. Prior to his current position, he held the role of Senior Counsel and Vice President in the Office of the General Counsel at AAA from 2002 to 2019, accumulating 17 years of experience within the organization.
Previous Experience in Legal Roles
Before joining AAA, Simon Kyriakides worked at the New York State Insurance Department as an Attorney in the Office of General Counsel for one year from 1998 to 1999. He also served as Team Leader at the NYS Insurance Center within AAA from 1999 to 2002. Additionally, he held the position of President of the NYC Chapter at the Association of Corporate Counsel from 2016 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Simon Kyriakides earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Syracuse University College of Law. His educational background supports his extensive experience in legal practice, particularly in regulatory compliance and arbitration within the insurance sector.