Lauren Dubé

Lauren Dubé is vice president and director of client and mission partnerships at Climate First Bank, a community bank with a mission to combat the climate crisis by making sustainable alternatives accessible to everyone. She leads the bank’s ESG initiatives and is responsible for managing client and community relationships and seeking out beneficial partnerships. Dubé has spent the majority of her career in values-based banking. She was invited to join Climate First Bank’s inaugural team by founder and CEO Ken LaRoe, initially as vice president and executive project manager. Dubé previously spent five years at Beneficial State Bank, a B Corp, values-based bank in California. Before that, she worked at LaRoe’s first values-based bank, First GREEN Bank. In 2021, Dubé was named one of Green Builder’s Next Generation Influencers for working to bring sustainability to the forefront of public consciousness.