Meet Our Team
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LISA LUDWIG, President/Founder
Lead Certified NRA Pistol Instructor, NRA Rifle Instructor, Deadly Force Certified by Massad Ayoob Group, RangeMaster Certified Instructor by Tom Givens, ASPIC Certified Instructor, Chief NRA Range Safety Officer, Certified Glock Armorer, NYS Armed Guard, 4h Pistol Instructor, Stop the Bleed Certified, and avid Martial Artist, Sea Cadet/Air Cadet Volunteer Instructor/RSO Other training under: Brain Hill - The Complete Combatant, Lee Weems - First Person Safety, Mike Ox - Neurology Based Instructor, Tess Salb- Olympian and Hi Viz Brand Ambassador, Karen Whitlock - Trigger Time, Chuck Haggard - Agile Training, Massad Ayoob - Masssad Ayoob Group, Tom Givens - RangeMaster, Tim Reedy - TDR Training, Adam Winch - Defenders USA, John Korreia - Active Self Protection, Gabby Franco - Walther Brand Ambassador and Olympian, Howie Marbury - H&K Brand Ambassador, Aquil Qadir - Citizen Safety Academy - John Farnam, Defense Training International- Gabe White, Gabe White Training - Rhett Nuemayer, Demonstrated Concepts, LLC - Tim Kelly, Apache Solutions - Steven Moses, Palisade Training Group With nearly 2,000 licensed students under her belt, and over 1,000 Club members, Lisa has earned her reputation as the go-to firearms instructor in New York State. She travels extensively throughout the United States searching out the top training to keep her skills fresh and always advancing. Formerly an accomplished engineer, Lisa discovered her true passion in the firearms training industry. Her engineering mindset and precision are the foundation of her unique teaching style, combining technical expertise with an engaging and approachable personality. |
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Marlene Pizzo, Forever Vice President
NRA Instructor NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO) Stop the Bleed certified Some people fill a position, others leave a space that can never truly be filled. We remember and honor our Vice President, Marlene, whose presence, dedication, friendship, and impact on LIWFC will always be a part of who we are. While titles can be passed on and positions can be filled, she can never be replaced. Her legacy lives on in this club, in the lives she touched, and in the memories we will continue to carry with us. Forever missed, forever remembered, forever loved, forever a part of the LIWFC. |
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Debra Pereira
NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO) Stop the Bleed Certified |
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Milena Almiron
Membership Director New Member Mentor Social Media Director NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO) Stop the Bleed Certified |
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