Stephan Lanfer, Chair

Stephan Lanfer holds a Bachelors in Economics from Dartmouth and a Masters in Business Administration from Stanford. During his career, he has worked in finance, operations, and marketing. Since 1977 he has been a Partner in Jefferson Financial in Stamford, Connecticut. Since 1980 Stephan has been Principal and Director of Protein Group, Holdings, and Foundation, a faith-based venture to acquire food companies. Stephan has been involved in several Christian youth ministries since 1979. He has also served as an elder in his church in Connecticut and as Trustee/Treasurer of his church in Portland, Maine since 1999. Stephan has been active on the Board of the root Cellar in Portland since 1997, serving as Chairman from 2005-2009. He has been on Manna’s Board since 1997 and Chairman since 2004.