William M. Lyons is on the board of NIC, Inc. and 6 other companies. In the past Mr. Lyons occupied the position of President, CEO, COO & General Counsel at American Century Cos., Inc. and President & Chief Executive Officer for American Century Investment Management, Inc. (a subsidiary of American Century Cos., Inc.) and Associate for McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen LLP.

Mr. Lyons received an undergraduate degree from Yale University and a graduate degree from Northwestern University School of Law.