OUR TEAM

Meet the team

We’re engineers, pilots, agronomists, and farmers — united by a hands-on ethos. Every flight we plan, every tank we mix, and every map we generate is designed with practical farming in mind.

James Lyon
James Lyon
Director

Qualified electrical engineer, former territory manager for Heritage Seeds and Elders Agronomist. James founded LyonAg Drone Solutions in 2021 after pioneering spray drone weed control on his Nowendoc farm.

Mitch Scrivener
Mitch Scrivener
Operations Manager / Remote Pilot

From a Yarrowitch farm in NSW with a Bachelor of Rural Science (UNE), Mitch joined LyonAg in late 2020 and has helped build reliable drone operations from the ground up.

Trent Borchard
Trent Borchard
Business Developer Manager

Trent works with farmers to identify how drone spraying, spreading and mapping can solve their specific challenges, delivering time and cost savings plus better weed control results.

Geoff
Geoff
Mareeba Branch Manger

Geoff leads our Mareeba operations, providing North Queensland farmers with fast, reliable drone spraying and spreading services tailored to local tropical conditions.

Cade
Repairs & Head Office Manager

Cade keeps the entire drone fleet in top condition with expert maintenance and repairs, minimising downtime so customers always get jobs completed on time

Chelsea Lyon
Accounts Manager

Chelsea manages accounts and invoicing efficiently and professionally, making the business side of drone services smooth and hassle-free for every customer.

Miles
Miles
Remote Pilot / GIS

Miles operates our heavy-lift drones with precision for spraying, spreading and mapping, helping farmers achieve excellent coverage on difficult terrain where ground equipment can’t go.

Connor
R&D Manager

Connor drives research and development of new drone technologies and application methods, ensuring customers benefit from the latest innovations in precision agriculture.

Oscar
Oscar
R&D

Oscar supports testing and refinement of drone systems and techniques, helping deliver more effective and efficient results on farm.

Hugo
Hugo
Head Chef

Hugo keeps the team and field-day guests well-fed with quality catering, supporting high energy levels and great customer experiences at events and demos.

OSMO
OSMO
Field Days Mascot

Osmo is our friendly field-days mascot who helps engage farmers, making drone technology approachable and fun at agricultural events.

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