Chris Lyon

Chris Lyon is Senior Vice President and Director of Corporate Impact for Androscoggin Bank. He leads development of Bank’s Benefit Corporation and Certified B Corporation strategy to facilitate long-term integration of social and environmental impact into the Bank’s operations. Specializing in sustainability within the corporate setting, his role focuses on stakeholder engagement, carbon accountability and the development of grassroots leadership. Chris previously led Community & Environmental Impact at fellow B Corp Seventh Generation.

Chris works to foster change by building relational power – on the individual, community and systems level. He serves as a board member with Androscoggin Bank’s MainStreet Foundation, Maine Boys to Men and White Men for Racial Justice. He also supports multiple community led initiatives that advocate for the benefit of marginalized and vulnerable Mainers.

Chris received his degree from the University of Vermont in History and Anthropology. In addition to his professional passions, Chris enjoys hot yoga, biking and spending time outdoors.