Michael Lyons
Mike Lyons has deep operational leadership and consulting experience in driving companies in towards organizational excellence, specifically in managing and leading successful organizations through complex start-ups, turnarounds, and high-growth periods. He as worked with Fortune 500 companies in areas such as strategic business planning, leadership development, marketing and business development, merger and acquisition negotiations, human capital planning, change management and performance improvement.
Mr. Lyons is an established contributor to the CBS Radio News Network and their affiliates and CBS News as an On-Air Military Commentator, providing analysis on military and national security issues and producing segments for broadcast on military tactics and strategy with regard to the deployment of US military forces worldwide. He is also involved with many veteran groups and works with them on the transition back from active duty to civilian society.
Mr. Lyons has also spoken at numerous forums on issues and challenges relating to the attacks on 9/11 and on topics relating to the recommendations made by The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. His most recent one was at the Rutgers Law School symposium “Unsettled Foundations, Uncertain Results: 9/11 and the Law, 10 Years After”, in February of 2011.
Mr. Lyons served as an active duty and reserve officer in the United States Army and finished his service as the Executive Officer to the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Allied Forces Central Europe in the Netherlands. He is a combat veteran of Operation Desert Storm, where commanded a Field Artillery Battery and was awarded the earned a Bronze Star and three Southwest Asia campaign stars. He earned a Bachelor's of Science degree with a concentration in Operations Research from the United States Military Academy at West Point, and a Masters of Business Administration degree from The Stern School of Business, New York University, with majors in Finance and Accounting.
Mr. Lyons is an established contributor to the CBS Radio News Network and their affiliates and CBS News as an On-Air Military Commentator, providing analysis on military and national security issues and producing segments for broadcast on military tactics and strategy with regard to the deployment of US military forces worldwide. He is also involved with many veteran groups and works with them on the transition back from active duty to civilian society.
Mr. Lyons has also spoken at numerous forums on issues and challenges relating to the attacks on 9/11 and on topics relating to the recommendations made by The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States. His most recent one was at the Rutgers Law School symposium “Unsettled Foundations, Uncertain Results: 9/11 and the Law, 10 Years After”, in February of 2011.
Mr. Lyons served as an active duty and reserve officer in the United States Army and finished his service as the Executive Officer to the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Allied Forces Central Europe in the Netherlands. He is a combat veteran of Operation Desert Storm, where commanded a Field Artillery Battery and was awarded the earned a Bronze Star and three Southwest Asia campaign stars. He earned a Bachelor's of Science degree with a concentration in Operations Research from the United States Military Academy at West Point, and a Masters of Business Administration degree from The Stern School of Business, New York University, with majors in Finance and Accounting.
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