Susanne Lyons
Susanne Daisley Lyons (born April 19, 1957) is an American businesswoman who has served as chair of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) since January 2019.
Lyons was born on April 19, 1957.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree from Vassar College and an MBA from Boston University.[2]
Lyons worked for Fidelity Investments, Russell Reynolds Associates, Charles Schwab Corporation, and Visa Inc., having been the chief marketing officer at the latter.[1]
She was unanimously elected chair of USOPC, effective January 1, 2019, after having been an independent member of the board since December 2010.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Ms Susanne LYONS". Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC). Retrieved August 1, 2021.
- ^ a b "SUSANNE LYONS Board Chair". USOPC. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
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Presidents of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
- Albert Spalding (1900–1904)
- David R. Francis (1904–1906)
- Caspar Whitney (1906–1910)
- Frederic B. Pratt (1910–1912)
- Robert M. Thompson (1912–1920)
- Gustavus T. Kirby (1920–1924)
- Robert M. Thompson (1924–1926)
- William C. Prout (1926–1927)
- Henry G. Lapham (interim 1927)
- Douglas MacArthur (1927–1929)
- Graeme Hammond (1929–1930)
- Avery Brundage (1930–1953)
- Tug Wilson (1953–1965)
- Doug Roby (1965–1968)
- Franklin Orth (1969–1970)
- Clifford H. Buck (interim 1970, elected 1970–1973)
- Philip O. Krumm (1973–1977)
- Robert Kane (1977–1981)
- William E. Simon (1981–1985)
- John B. Kelly Jr. (1985)
- Robert Helmick (interim 1985, elected 1985–1991)
- Bill Hybl (interim 1991–1992)
- LeRoy T. Walker (1992–1996)
- Bill Hybl (1996–1999)
- Sandra Baldwin (2000–2002)
- Marty Mankamyer (interim 2002, elected 2002–2003)
- William C. Martin (interim 2003–2004)
- Peter Ueberroth (2004–2008)
- Larry Probst (2008–2019)
- Susanne Lyons (2019–presemt)