Niamh Lyons

Niamh Lyons is an experienced communications professional currently serving as Executive Director of International Communications at BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., where responsibilities include overseeing internal and external communications across EMEA and Japan. Previous roles include Director of Corporate & External Affairs at LYONS, where Niamh managed various contracts and supported senior executives, and Head of Communications at the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland and Insurance Ireland, focusing on stakeholder strategy and communication during critical periods. Niamh has also held significant positions at Cardinal Health, Science Foundation Ireland, Kerry, Elan, FTI Consulting, and Fleishman-Hillard, developing expertise in diverse sectors and leading global communication efforts. Niamh holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Public Relations from Technological University Dublin and a Bachelor of Arts in History and French from University College Cork.