Simon Griffiths Email and Phone Number

Simon Griffiths is president and chief executive officer of Camden National Corporation (NASDAQ: CAC) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Camden National Bank. As the largest publicly traded bank holding company in Northern New England with $5.7 billion in assets, Simon leads the creation and execution of the company’s strategy as well as the development of talent, while maintaining its award-winning culture.His background in finance is significant, most recently serving as executive vice president - head of core banking at Citizens Bank, managing the retail and business banking channels, including nearly 1,200 branches, commercial real estate, deposit and checking business, and new market expansion. He joined Citizens Bank in 2015 from Santander Bank, where he served as executive vice president, managing director retail network. Simon started his banking career at Washington Mutual Bank in 2002, which was acquired by JP Morgan Chase in 2008, earning a Six Sigma Black Belt and rising swiftly through the bank over his 12-year tenure, gaining significant leadership responsibilities in operations and sales and service, with increasing market manager leadership.Simon demonstrates a strong commitment to local businesses and our nonprofit community. He became a board member of Invest in Girls in 2019, which merged with the Council for Economic Education.Outside of the office, you can find Simon supporting the organizations he is passionate about, spending time at his family’s home in Hancock County, enjoying hobbies such as skiing, and devoting time to his wife and their two children.