John Lion

Chief Financial Officer at FIPRA Public Affairs

John Lion has a diverse work experience spanning over 20 years. John co-founded Paul&Lion in 2016, where they provided advice and implementation services in areas such as recruitment, people management, operations, finance, IT, and project management. John also worked as the Chief Operating Officer at Fipra from 2016 to 2019, providing advice on European Union political and regulatory affairs. Additionally, John held various roles at Shell, including Director Retail for Belgium & Luxembourg, Project Manager for Lubricants Supply Chain, and Director of the European Export Centre. John also worked at amfori - Trade with Purpose as a Services and Project Manager, where they focused on people management, coaching, and project management. Prior to that, they worked at AT&T as a Customer Operations Manager and at Accenture as an Analyst in the Telecom Market Unit.

John Lion has a diverse education history. In 1995, they began studying applied economics at Facultés Universitaires Saint Louis in Brussels, Belgium. After completing three years of study, they became a candidate for a degree in applied economics. In 1998, they participated in an exchange program at the University of Montevallo, where they focused on economics, finance, and business law. Also in 1998, they earned a license in applied economics with a major in operations from the Université catholique de Louvain.

In 2015, John attended the Six Sigma Academy, where they obtained a Green Belt Lean Six Sigma certification in Retail Management. It is unclear when exactly they obtained this certification. Additionally, John has an additional certification in Lean Six Sigma from the Six Sigma Academy, but no information regarding the specifics of this certification, such as when or where it was obtained, is provided.

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Timeline

  • Chief Financial Officer

    January, 2023 - present

  • Chief Operating Officer

    March, 2016