Background
Lyons, James Francis was born on October 6, 1934 in Buffalo. Son of Joseph James and Janet Ann (Rooney) Lyons.
corporate executive investment banker
Lyons, James Francis was born on October 6, 1934 in Buffalo. Son of Joseph James and Janet Ann (Rooney) Lyons.
Bachelor, Canisius College, 1956; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1962.
Manager copier products, Xerox Corporation, Rochester, New York, 1968-1972; director corporation development, Xerox Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1972-1975; chief strategic officer, United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut, 1975-1983; president, Carrier Corporation, N.A., Syracuse, New York, 1983-1987; chief investment officer, Gray, Klein Partners, Farmington, Connecticut, since 1987; vice president, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications Holdings, Inc., Chicago, since 1989; also board directors, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications Holdings, Inc., Chicago president, chief operating officer, American Medical International, Inc., Dallas, since 1989; also board directors, American Medical International, Inc., Beverly Hills, California president, American Medical Holdings, Inc. Board directors d/b Business Systems.
Board trustees Canisius College 1st l. artillery United States Army, 1956-1958. Member Twentieth Century Club (board of trustees).
Married Judith Kathryn Merreck, June 3, 1961. Children: Heather Elise, Chirstopher Sean, Kristen Janet, James Marc.