Chad Childress serves as President of Lyons Mechanical Services (Lyons), where he oversees the company’s strategic direction and performance. With nearly three decades of industry experience, Chad leads with a focus on growth and innovation, championing business development, customer retention, and the rapid expansion of service and maintenance plans. His leadership is grounded in a deep understanding of operations and a long-standing commitment to delivering exceptional Proactive, World-Class Service.
Chad began his career at Lyons in 1996 as an HVAC service technician and steadily advanced through the ranks due to his dedication, technical expertise, and strong relationships with both customers and Team Members. Prior to his promotion to President, Chad served as Operations Manager, where he shaped the procedures and standards that ensured consistency in the areas of safety, productivity, quality, Team Member development, and customer satisfaction.
A graduate of the Bowling Green Regional Technology Center’s Air Conditioning Technology Program, Chad holds HVAC Journeyman and Masters Licenses, a Plumbing Journeyman and Master License, and Tridium Niagara AX Certification. Chad continues to be a driving force behind Lyons’ success. His unwavering commitment to his craft and his clients has propelled Lyons to become a regional leader in the engineering, design, installation, and maintenance of cutting-edge building automation systems.