Kevan Lyons

Kevan Lyons Overview

Kevan Lyons, currently serving as the Group Finance Manager at GTS ALIVE Group, Prague, holds an impressive academic and professional record. He is Australian by origin and has been residing in Prague since 2005. With more than 20 years of experience in various sectors including Utilities, Oil & Gas, Marketing & Advertising, IT, Logistics, and University education, Kevan's expertise lies in Financial and Management Accounting, Corporate Finance & Controlling, and Financial Analysis & Reporting.

He earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Banking and Finance from the Institut Universitaire Kurt Bösch, Switzerland, in partnership with the University of New York in Prague (UNYP), achieving Honours. Kevan also holds a Master of Science (MS) in International Management from the University of Bolton, UK, with a Degree with Merit, and a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Teaching & Learning in Higher & Professional Education from the same institution, achieving Distinction.

His academic journey continued with a Graduate Certificate in Information Systems Management from Curtin University, Australia, and a Bachelor of Commerce in Banking & Finance from the same institution. Kevan's dedication to education is showcased through his roles as an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of New York in Prague, Metropolitan University Prague, and Anglo-American University. He imparts his knowledge by delivering courses like 'Financial Accounting,' 'Managerial Accounting,' 'Corporate Finance,' and 'Financial Strategy' to undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Kevan's rich professional history includes positions such as Accounting & Reporting Manager EMEA at Keyloop, Deputy Controller - International at CDK Global, and Senior Financial Controller at DHL Express CEU. His responsibilities ranged from financial support to European countries, coordination of budgeting activities, financial control of large portfolios, to supporting software applications in the transportation domain.