Summary
Keith Lyons is a transformational IT infrastructure and operations leader with over 20 years of IT experience, including 13+ years in leadership spanning mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and spin-offs. As Sr. Director of Infrastructure and Operational Services at Welch's, he currently guides a global function delivering reliable IT services across manufacturing, R&D, and corporate operations. Previously at GCP Applied Technologies, he built and led a 26-person IT Service Delivery team serving 79 sites in 53 countries, overseeing O365, UC, LAN/WAN, security, and core cloud migration initiatives. He has relentlessly improved ITIL processes, governance, and cost discipline, keeping both expense and capital budgets tightly aligned with forecasts. His career also includes steering regional service delivery for the Americas, leading the spin-off preparation for GCP from W.R. Grace, and shaping global information security programs aligned with NIST/CIS frameworks. Keith combines strategic vision with hands-on execution, spanning Active Directory, VMware, and security operations to ensure highly available systems that enable business agility.
10 years of coding experience
UNC Charlotte Belk College of Business