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Stewart Lyons
Entrepreneurial technology leader with recurring revenue experience in software, media, telecom and connected vehicle. Co CEO Bird & Spin
Stewart Lyons is a prominent Canadian business leader and technology entrepreneur with an extensive career in telecommunications, technology, and micromobility. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Bird Canada and President of Bird Global, roles he has held since June 2019 and January 2023 respectively.123
Professional Background
Lyons has a diverse and impressive professional history, including:
- Co-founder of SiriusXM Canada, which he helped grow and eventually exit for $472M2
- President and Co-Founder of Mobilicity, a national wireless mobility company that was sold to Rogers Communications for $465M2
- CEO of TeraGo Networks, where he grew the company into the largest Canadian cloud provider2
- SVP of Emerging Business at SiriusXM Radio, focusing on the Automatic Labs division2
Education and Credentials
- Education:
- LLB from York University - Osgoode Hall Law School (1995-1998)
- MBA from University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management (2002-2004)1
Additional Roles
Lyons is also a Board Member at:
- Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA)
- Borrowell
- Previously Avante Security Inc.12
He is multilingual, with professional working proficiency in French and native proficiency in English.2
Highlights
Oct 30 · theorg.com
Stewart Lyons - Chief Executive Officer at Bird | The Org
Oct 26 · oversharing.substack.com
Bird's new CEO is under no illusions - Oversharing
Jul 30 · theorg.com
Stewart Lyons - Chief Executive Officer at Bird Canada | The Org
Jun 30 · techcrunch.com
Bird founder Travis VanderZanden officially leaves the nest
Oct 23 · marketscreener.com
Stewart Lyons: Positions, Relations and Network - MarketScreener