Our Team

Liz Lyons

Principal
Lincoln
llyons@hbstrategies.us

Liz uses her in-depth knowledge of the issues and the legislative process of the state’s unicameral Legislature to deliver results for clients. She brings to bear over a decade of experience and success in healthcare advocacy and administration in Nebraska to protect the interests of her clients and create meaningful opportunities. She most recently led government relations for Children’s Nebraska where she served as Director of Advocacy and Government Affairs for over a decade.

Liz’s determined advocacy for children’s health initiatives has resulted in a $12 million federal investment to build a mental health urgent care at Children’s Nebraska; new screening protocols for newborns in Nebraska to earlier identify rare diseases and resulting in better health outcomes; and safeguarding Medicaid for medically complex children.

As Director of Advocacy and Government Affairs for Children’s Nebraska, Liz established a trusted network of community leaders in Omaha and across the state. Coming up on two years of service with HB Strategies, Liz has immersed herself into all sectors and expanded her expertise across committees of the Legislature and business. With a diverse portfolio of manufacturers and large corporate businesses, Liz successfully dove into tax policy, manufacturing incentives, business incentives to support the needs of clients.

In conjunction with her legislative work, Liz has supported the development of a professional growth strategy at HB Strategies to further ensure HB Strategies provides exemplary care to our clients. Additionally, Liz is part of the overall strategy to grow the  HB Strategies Giving Plan to support legislative candidates that support our clients’ needs.