Michael Lyon

Chief Executive Officer, Lyon Capital

Michael is a leader in the commercial space sector for over 20 years, including organizing the first space tourist flights (Tito/Shuttleworth). He works with companies in space and ocean tech globally, especially in the GCC and Asia. He served as the Special Assistant to the Chairman of the FDIC/RTC in the U.S. federal government during the Savings and Loan Crisis. He has worked as general counsel for four firms, including the largest real estate workout firm in the U.S., and for space and ocean tech companies. He completed his JD at Harvard Law school and attended the London School of Economics.