Kate Lyon

Kate Lyon is the Co-Founder and COO of Koloni. Kate has over 9 years of experience in the legal and business industries. Prior to Koloni, Kate was the Co-Founder and President of AI Distribution, Inc., an international sales and distribution company for AquaIllumination and D-D product lines. Kate was responsible for all business development, including establishing international distribution chains and inside domestic sales, new product releases, warranty program implementation and management, and managing a 7 figure annual budget. Under their leadership, the company successfully exited upon sale.

Kate also spent over 4 years as the General Counsel for EcoTech, Inc., where they provided legal and business advice to company owners and board of directors on all corporate matters, including daily operations, compliance and regulatory issues, sales and marketing, financing, employment issues, and general corporate laws. Kate was also responsible for developing, implementing and overseeing outside counsel legal strategies; contract drafting and negotiation; Intellectual Property portfolio development and management; subsidiary business formation and corporate books and minutes.

Kate Lyon has a JD from Drake University Law School, a Masters in Counseling from Drake University, and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Iowa State University.

Kate Lyon reports to Brian Dewey, Co-Founder & CEO. They work with and Kyle Sheker - Co-Founder & CCO.