Michael Lyons

Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at CYRISMA

Michael Lyons has a diverse work experience in the cybersecurity industry. Michael is currently serving as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at CYRISMA, where they help clients identify and remediate cybersecurity risks and compliance challenges. Prior to this role, Michael was the owner of Global Technologies, LLC, where they provided IT security and sales consulting services and created on-demand Virtual Cyber Security environments. Before that, they were the CRO at D3 Security, a leading company in security orchestration and incident response.

Michael also held various leadership positions in different organizations. Michael was the SVP of Global Channel & MSP/MSSP at Avanan, a Check Point Company, where they managed channels and partnerships. As the EVP of Global Sales & Marketing at ThreatLocker, they provided application control and storage device control solutions. Michael also worked as the Director of Strategic Alliances at Ivanti, where they started a new federal system integrator and channel program.

Michael has a strong background in sales and partnerships. In their role as the Director of Sales and Partnerships, Public Sector & Enterprise at VOSS, they built a new business for unified communications and collaboration management. At Cubic Corp., Michael led the Global Sales & Partnerships team, focusing on the federal government market and developing cybersecurity PoCs. As the VP of Sales/GM, Americas at CloudShield Technologies, they led a team in closing sales opportunities in various markets.

Michael's work experience also includes being the Director of Sales, North America at Arbor Networks, where they led a team in selling IDS/IPS and DPI network optimization solutions. During their tenure, they significantly grew the federal government and ISP/carrier business.

Overall, Michael Lyons has extensive experience in cybersecurity, sales, partnerships, and leadership roles, showcasing their ability to drive revenue growth and build successful businesses.

Michael Lyons attended the University of North Carolina Wilmington for an unknown period of time. Michael does not appear to have obtained a degree or specified field of study. In December 2020, they obtained a certification in Cyber Security Training Awareness from ESET North America.

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  • Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)

    May, 2023 - present