Miriam Lyons

Miriam Lyons
Born
Bowral, New South Wales
NationalityAustralian
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales
Known forPublic speaking on Australian politics

Miriam Lyons is an Australian policy analyst, writer and commentator.

Career

Miriam Lyons was co-founder, with John Menadue, the founding executive director of the Centre for Policy Development, a public policy think tank set up in 2007.[1]

She has been profiled in The Australian Financial Review's Boss Magazine,[2] and The Australian.[3]

Lyons left her role as executive director of the CPD in January 2014,[4] and is a fellow of the organisation.[1]

She co-authored, with Ian McAuley, Governomics, published by Melbourne University Press in May 2015.[1] It was reviewed in The Mandarin.[5]

Lyons is a climate campaigner with the activist organisation GetUp!.[1]

Recognition

Lyons was named as one of Time Out Sydney's "Forty Under 40" in 2016.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Miriam Lyons". The Wheeler Centre. 4 April 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Archive of Boss Magazine 'Change Makers' feature, 2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  3. ^ Emerging Leaders feature, The Australian 2009
  4. ^ "So long, and thanks for all the great ideas!". CPD. 4 October 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  5. ^ Donaldson, David (12 May 2015). "Small government obsession leads to 'false economies': Miriam Lyons". The Mandarin. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Miriam Lyons". Time Out Sydney. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2024.