Denise Lyman, President

Paramount Communications, Inc. was co-founded by Denise Lyman. Her experience includes working with some of the most prominent physicians, medical companies and businesses in the country as well as several White House administrations, corporate CEO’s and executives, NFL teams and spokespeople, national news organizations, governors across the country and more.

She currently serves as President of the Press Club Foundation, and is a board member of Chicago-based STOP! Colon Cancer. In addition, Lyman serves as an Executive Board Member of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. She has served as the executive producer of the Gridiron Show, an annual black-tie fundraiser honoring such notable people as George W. Bush. Lyman presided over one of the most successful fundraisers in the Press Club of Dallas’ history: the celebrity Roast of investment guru Tom Hicks. Prior to opening Paramount, Lyman worked as a marketing and public relations executive with Baylor Health Care System, one of the nation’s largest and premiere medical systems in the nation.

An avid health and fitness enthusiast, Lyman enjoys running, the elliptical, weight-lifting, yoga, and gourmet cooking with a healthy twist. She and her husband, Pete, a telecommunications sales executive, reside in Dallas with their two Manchester Terriers and enjoy traveling and spending time with family and friends.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of North Texas, and is an alumna of the Chi Omega sorority.