Background
Lyon,, Richard Eugene was born on June 2, 1932 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Richard E. and Antoinette H. (Fagan) Lyon.
consultant oil company executive
Lyon,, Richard Eugene was born on June 2, 1932 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Richard E. and Antoinette H. (Fagan) Lyon.
Bachelor of Science, University Notre Dame, 1954. Master of Science, University Notre Dame, 1955. Postgraduate, Executive Business Program, Columbia University, 1971.
With Exxon Research and Engineering Company, 1955-1970. Assistant general manager petroleum department Exxon Engineering, Florham Park, New Jersey, 1968-1970. Director Exxon Research Laboratories, Baton Rouge, 1970-1972.
Logistics facilities planning division manager Exxon Corporation, New York City, 1972-1974, manager operations coordination, logistics department, 1975-1977. Manager supply department (Esso Europe, Inc.), London, 1977-1978. Vice president petroleum research (Exxon Research and Engineering Company), Florham Park, 1978-1982.
Vice president (Exxon Engineering), 1982-1988.
Chairman board overseers New Jersey Institute of Technology. Member engineering advisory board University California, Berkeley. Member Aspen Institute Energy Committee.
Advisory council College Engineering, University Notre Dame. Served with United States Army, 1956-1957. Member World Petroleum Congress (national committee), American Chemical Society, American Institute Chemical Engineers, Society Automotive Engineers, National Society Professional Engineers (industrial advisory committee) Clubs: Baltusrol Golf.
Married Anne C. Chmiel, July 2, 1966. Children: Richard E. III, Peter J., David J.