ASHLEY LYON
Industry Expert
Ashley Lyon holds a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Aerospace from Cranfield University in the United Kingdom, where he also followed an accelerated MBA course. His Mechanical Engineering degree was completed at UTC in France.
He is the Senior Industry Advisor based in Belgium and contributes to the aeronautics, space and digital sectors primarily.
His experience during his career ranged from Engineering, Project Management, Sales & Marketing / Business Development and Management for several private companies (AIRBUS, ENGIE Solutions, SAFRAN Aero Boosters, European Satellite Service Provider) and for the public agency “Wallonia Trade & Invest” dealing with Foreign Direct Investment for the aeronautics, space and digital sectors from 2006 till 2020.
He is the Senior Industry Advisor based in Belgium and contributes to the aeronautics, space and digital sectors primarily.
His experience during his career ranged from Engineering, Project Management, Sales & Marketing / Business Development and Management for several private companies (AIRBUS, ENGIE Solutions, SAFRAN Aero Boosters, European Satellite Service Provider) and for the public agency “Wallonia Trade & Invest” dealing with Foreign Direct Investment for the aeronautics, space and digital sectors from 2006 till 2020.
Education
Master of Science, Cranfield University, United Kingdom
Mechanical Engineering, UTC, France
Mechanical Engineering, UTC, France
Experience
Senior Industry Advisor at ONEtoONE Corporate Finance
Various positions at AIRBUS, ENGIE Solutions, SAFRAN Aero Boosters, European Satellite Service Provider (ESSP), Wallonia Trade & Invest, and PHAERO International.
Various positions at AIRBUS, ENGIE Solutions, SAFRAN Aero Boosters, European Satellite Service Provider (ESSP), Wallonia Trade & Invest, and PHAERO International.
Track Record
While at the Wallonia Trade & Invest agency, has helped several companies to settle in the region, creating 2000+ jobs and investments, which included finding public and private funding.
International Experience
Belgium (BE)
France (FR)
United Kingdom (GB)
France (FR)
United Kingdom (GB)
Sector Expertise
Industrials