Jenny Lyons
About Jenny Lyons
Jenny Lyons is the Senior Director of Communications at CIBC with nearly 20 years of experience in strategic communication roles across various sectors.
Current Role at CIBC
Jenny Lyons currently holds the position of Senior Director Communications at CIBC. She has been in this role since 2021, working out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In her executive role at CIBC, Jenny focuses on overseeing the communications strategies and ensuring alignment with the bank’s overall objectives.
Previous Experience at Manulife
Jenny Lyons has held several roles at Manulife, contributing to a diverse and extensive background in the financial and insurance sectors. From 2018 to 2021, she served as Director, Strategy Communications. Earlier in her career at Manulife, she held positions such as Communications Officer, Communications Specialist, and Communications Coordinator from 2007 to 2011.
Career at TELUS
Jenny worked at TELUS as a Communications Manager from 2011 to 2015. During her tenure, she accumulated extensive experience in the telecommunications sector, where she played a vital role in managing communications strategies and initiatives.
Background in Financial Sector Communications
Jenny Lyons has a strong background in financial communications with positions at RBC and Scotia Capital. From 2015 to 2018, Jenny served as Senior Manager, Communications at RBC. Prior to that, she worked at Scotia Capital from 2004 to 2006 and at Scotiabank as Associate Projects Leader from 2003 to 2004.
Education and Academic Credentials
Jenny Lyons pursued higher education at Ryerson University, where she achieved a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Radio & Television Arts, studying from 2001 to 2003. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from Wilfrid Laurier University, where she studied from 1998 to 2001.