Millennium Magazine_11th Ed_James Bickford

53 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine BUSINESS SERVICES, CONSULTING AND HUMAN RESOURCES FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Lyons HR, LLC Florence, AL PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER William Powell, LLC Murfreesboro, TN BILL J. LYONS Since 1995, Bill J. Lyons has excelled as the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Lyons HR, LLC. Recognized as among the largest privately held professional employer organizations (PEO) across the nation, Lyons HR helps businesses manage human resources-related endeavors, including payroll, employee benefits, workers’ compensation and HR compliance, among other areas. The company also helps clients improve productivity through emphasis on customer service and leadership. Mr. Lyons established Lyons HR following a period in which he recognized that PEOs could bring valuable meaning to small businesses. Drawing upon a BS in accounting from the University of North Alabama and a BS in communication and public relations from FreedHardeman University, Mr. Lyons also holds anMBA from the University of Tennessee at Martin, which he earned in 1992. He is the author of the 2021 work, “We are HR: The Business Owner’s Definitive Guide to Professional Employer Organizations,” which details the future of PEOs in human resource management. Looking toward the future, Mr. Lyons would like to witness the continued growth and success of his career with Lyons HR, as well as travel the world. Drawing upon more than 30 years of expertise in construction and project management, William T. Powell has excelled as the president and chief executive officer of William Powell, LLC, since 2019. Operating out of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Mr. Powell leads his eponymously named business in providing premier consulting services for commercial and industrial projects. Likewise, he has concurrently served as an owners’ representative with the Beacon Consulting Group, LLC, where he is responsible for construction management, project assignments and design reviews, among other services. Earlier in his career, he served such corporations as Kirlin Builders LLC, Stanley Jones Corporation, Hays Corporation and Rock City Mechanical, Inc. Holding an associate degree in mechanical engineering from TriCounty Technical College, Mr. Powell has collaborated with the Naval Facilities Engineering Commandwith the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He holds certifications and licenses in equipment instructor training, construction quality management, hazard communication, global harmonization safety and operation security awareness. He is an associate member of the American Society of Healthcare Engineers, National Fire Protection Association and the PMI. WILLIAM T. POWELL

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