Jimmy Lyons

Jimmy Lyons is currently engaged in Strategic Partnerships and Business Development at Waymo. With a strong background in business development, partnerships, and entrepreneurship, they founded eco-pliant, a mission-driven e-commerce platform for environmentally friendly restaurant packaging, which they sold in 2022. They also co-founded the Widespread Hope Foundation, empowering underserved communities through music, and Grateful Dog, offering premium dog care services in Baltimore. Previously, Lyons held various leadership roles at Google, including developing partnerships in generative AI and leading initiatives in Google's incubator, Area 120. They are pursuing degrees in Finance and Marketing at the University of Maryland and Finance, Banking, and Economics at the University of New South Wales.