Emily Lyons is Chief Enterprise Data and Data Science Officer at Liberty Mutual Insurance, where she leads enterprise data strategy and advanced analytics to drive business performance and innovation. With nearly two decades at Liberty Mutual, Emily has built a career spanning actuarial science, analytics, and data leadership.
Emily began her career as an actuary, developing a strong foundation in risk, pricing, and data-driven decision-making. She later transitioned into analytics leadership roles, including Senior Director of Advanced Analytics in Claims, where she led data science and digital analytics teams focused on improving claims outcomes.
Emily went on to lead Claims Operational Solutions, overseeing functions such as data science, workforce management, claims technology, and innovation. This role expanded her experience in operational leadership and cross-functional execution.
From 2018 to 2023, Emily served as Chief Data Officer for Global Retail Markets, where she defined data strategy across personal and small commercial lines, prioritized data investments, and advanced data ownership across the organization.
In her current role, Emily focuses on scaling enterprise data and data science capabilities, embedding analytics into decision-making, and aligning data strategy with business objectives. Her leadership reflects a strong emphasis on integrating analytics with operations to deliver measurable impact.