Education
- MSc, industrial management, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
- MSc, economics and applied mathematics, École Polytechnique
- Master of Science, Computer and Information Technology from University of Pennsylvania
At Boston Consulting Group, Vanessa Lyon advises CEOs and boards on large-scale technology platforms that drive growth, customer experience, and long-term resilience.
Over nearly two decades, she has led the design and deployment of complex digital platforms across industries, covering enterprise systems, connected products, data and AI, and GenAI–enabled consumer experiences. She brings a hands-on approach to platform delivery combined with a strategic perspective on how technology, data, and AI can create durable competitive advantage when risk, governance, and execution are addressed from the outset.
In addition to her client work, Vanessa has held multiple global leadership roles shaping BCG’s technology agenda and serves on the firm’s Responsible AI Council.
She is the founder and director of BCG’s Center for Leadership in Cyber Strategy.