Richard Lyon

Richard Lyon has over 34 years of experience in facilities engineering, currently serving as the Manager of Facilities Engineering at American Airlines since February 1989. Lyon's responsibilities include overseeing policies and practices to enhance operating efficiencies and managing various engineering groups related to Facilities Maintenance. Previous roles at American Airlines encompass management and supervision of multiple component and avionics shops, directing large teams, and providing engineering support with a focus on environmental and safety coordination. Prior experience includes working as a Facilities Engineer at Rockwell International. Richard Lyon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology from Southwestern Oklahoma State University, obtained in 1983.