Matt Lyons
About Matt Lyons
Matt Lyons is an Account Executive at SeekOut, where he has developed expertise in sales processes and corporate DE&I strategies. He holds an MBA from Gonzaga University and has a diverse background in higher education and sales development.
Current Role at SeekOut
Matt Lyons currently serves as an Account Executive at SeekOut, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he utilizes his extensive knowledge of sales processes and development strategies. His experience at SeekOut has allowed him to deepen his understanding of corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) strategies through regular interactions with recruiters.
Previous Experience at SeekOut
Before becoming an Account Executive, Matt Lyons worked at SeekOut as a Sales Development Representative from 2020 to 2022. This two-year tenure provided him with foundational skills in sales development, which he has continued to build upon in his current role.
Education and Expertise
Matt Lyons has an extensive educational background. He is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Gonzaga University, expected to complete in 2024. He also holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Student Development Administration from Seattle University, completed in 2016, and a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Sport Management from Gonzaga University, obtained in 2014. Additionally, he studied Psychology at Arizona State University.
Background in Higher Education
Matt Lyons has a background in higher education, having worked at Gonzaga University in various roles, including Financial Aid Counselor and Admission Counselor. His experience in these positions emphasized relational, empathetic, and available communication skills, which he applies in his current professional endeavors.
Involvement with SDR Nation
Since 2021, Matt Lyons has been a member of SDR Nation, where he engages with peers in the sales development community. This involvement reflects his commitment to continuous learning and professional growth within the sales industry.