Jackie Lyons

Jackie Lyons, CPA, NACD.DC, serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Founding Practice Leader at Gartner, providing advisory services to Boards and CFOs of Fortune 25-500 companies with over 25 years of global experience. Prior roles include CFO at Frost & Sullivan, where Jackie led financial management and transformational initiatives, and positions at Resources Global Professionals and Buffalo Americas, focusing on turnaround strategies. Additionally, Jackie contributed to Financial Executives International as a board member and founder of a leadership program and served on the Mission Committee Board of Directors for Journeys. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Accounting from the University of North Texas and multiple degrees from Southern Methodist University. Specializations encompass high-tech, software, renewable energy, and financial analytics.