About Treacy Duerfeldt
Insurance Educator, Risk Innovator, and Founder of Construction Insurance Risk Education (CIRE)
Treacy Duerfeldt is on a mission to elevate insurance literacy across the construction sector. He helps CFOs, owners, and insurance agents implement smarter risk strategies through education, learning design, and consulting. As a coach to $50M+ construction firms, he brings deep expertise in captive insurance design and premium optimization.
Leading Innovation in Insurance Education
Treacy Duerfeldt founded CIRE to change how the construction industry learns about insurance. Tired of the jargon and complexity, he developed a method to explain risk and insurance in plain English empowering contractors and agents to make smarter decisions. His education model turns insurance into a strategic tool, not a necessary evil.
Advising High-Revenue Construction Leaders
Treacy consults with $50M+ construction companies on advanced insurance design. From setting up single parent captives to aligning safety practices with premium savings, his advisory work creates measurable impact. He brings clarity to complexity, helping executives shift from reactive coverage to proactive strategy.
Treacy Duerfeldt’s Mission
With a background in commercial insurance and risk management, Treacy Duerfeldt saw firsthand the disconnect between insurance carriers and the construction teams they served. That disconnect became his calling. Through his education platform, he now teaches thousands how to reduce exposure, avoid costly oversights, and create a more risk aware culture firm by firm, team by team.