Sid Lyons
Strategic IT Leader | Cybersecurity Champion | Driving Technological Innovation & Security in Global Landscapes
- Role
- Vice President of IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity at Jacob Stern & Sons, Inc
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sid Lyons
As a seasoned IT leader, I specialize in driving technological innovation and fortifying security measures within complex global IT landscapes, particularly within the dynamic realms of chemical manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain sectors. With a rich background spanning multinational companies, I have honed my expertise in orchestrating cybersecurity strategies, managing IT infrastructure, and elevating service support standards.My approach is centered on strategic foresight, leveraging cutting-edge AI tools and security platforms to craft robust IT initiatives. Through meticulous planning and execution, I enhance operational efficiency while safeguarding critical data assets, ensuring that businesses remain secure amidst evolving threats.A hallmark of my career is the ability to lead dispersed IT setups across multiple locations, catalyzing substantial improvements in cybersecurity protocols and fostering cultures of innovation. I thrive in cross-functional environments, adept at leading diverse teams and collaborating closely with C-suite executives to align IT strategies with overarching business objectives.My skill set encompasses a wide array of competencies, including strategic planning, cybersecurity program management, IT infrastructure development, and the seamless deployment of security platforms and AI tools. I am deeply committed to continuous improvement, constantly refining incident response protocols, and implementing data security measures to fortify organizational resilience.Through immersive experiences and dedicated professional growth, I\'ve honed my leadership skills through two master\'s programs in Information Systems and Business Administration, alongside leadership programs and hands-on expertise. This rigorous curriculum has fortified my strategic insight and leadership finesse, empowering me to adeptly maneuver through the intricate IT realms of today.
Experience
Vice President of IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity
May 2024 — Present · Blue Bell, PA, US
Education
Villanova University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology
Temple University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2018 — 2021
Drexel University
Master of Science - MS, Information Systems
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