Gerard Lyons

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About Gerard Lyons

Part of the leadership team at E&P Consulting since its inception in 2011. Responsible for all commercial and financial aspects of the business. A highly able, versatile, & results-driven senior project and programme manager with a 25 years of experience at major FTSE companies across global projects and programmes. Strong commercial acumen and financial/budgetary management skills through postgraduate MBA-level education and practical delivery experience- Agile software development - Cloud application development, deployment and migration (on-prem to AWS and Azure)- IaaS / PaaS configuration and optimisation - Enterprise infrastructure delivery and management (SD-WAN, ZScaler, Meraki, VMWare, Fortinet, Splunk)- Strong understanding of enterprise cyber-security platforms, issues, and mitigating policies - New-country entries for major energy companies in high-risk hazardous environments. East/West sub-Saharan Africa (Angola/Tanania,) Middle East (Iraq)- Agile (Scrum/Safe/Kanban) and Waterfall delivery methodologies - Chief-of-staff to CTO/CIO level executives. Responsible for driving organisational and technical changes with programme teams, facing off to board members. Global delivery record - EMEA/ AsiaPac, North America, sub-Saharan Africa. Trained and experienced in hazardous environments, highly flexible and resourceful in delivering into non-traditional scenarios (post-conflict recovering states, highly-charged political situations.)