Seasoned Financial Executive Matthew Lyons joins Travelon.
March 30, 2018
Travelon appoints a new Chief Financial Officer
Elk Grove Village, IL– Travelon announced Matthew Lyons has joined the travel accessories leader as its new CFO. Matt is responsible for Travelon’s accounting, finance, operations, and customer service teams.
“I’m excited to join Travelon. It’s a well-positioned firm in the travel accessories and anti-theft bag market – and poised for serious growth,” said Matt.
Matt’s a CPA with an extensive background in accounting, financial planning and analysis, tax, strategic planning, warehousing and logistics, operations and human resources functions. His analytical and operational focus will help Travelon manage its growth in the coming years.
“We look forward to having Matt help us further improve our warehouse and customer service functions. As our firm continues to grow, we must keep our customers needs first and foremost. Matt’s experience in these areas will help us to continue to serve all of our clients,” said CEO, Don Godshaw.
Prior to being CFO at Travelon, Matt held several lead finance positions at fast-growing international distribution companies. He received his Bachelors Degree in Accountancy from the University of Illinois in Champaign- Urbana. Lyons is a Certified Public Accountant.
Since 1978, Travelon has been making Travel easier and safer® and more organized with innovative, and often patented products that include: anti-theft bags, carry-on bags, toiletry kits, packing accessories and waterproof and travel accessories. With more than 400 products in its line, Travelon is a complete travel resource providing strong margins for retailers and tremendous value for consumers.
MEDIA: Caroline Marchionna, 847-621-7073, carolinem@travelonbags.com