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Chris Lydon

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Principal, Chief Audit Executive at Edward Jones
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Chris is the Principal and Chief Audit Executive at Edward Jones, with over 27 years of experience in internal audit and risk management. A former PwC Partner, he specializes in implementing technology-enabled risk, compliance, and data analytics solutions. He holds a BSBA from Saint Louis University and a certification in Human-Centered Design.

A St. Louis native, Chris is deeply committed to his local community. He is the chair of the board of directors for the United Way of Greater St. Louis, demonstrating a significant personal investment in the regions philanthropic efforts and community development.

He was recognized by the St. Louis Business Journal with their "40 Under 40" award.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Principal, Chief Audit Executive
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Community Leadership
He serves as the board chair for the United Way of Greater St. Louis, showing a deep commitment to local philanthropy and community impact.
Tech-Enabled Auditing
His expertise centers on leveraging technology and data analytics to create more efficient and valuable internal audit and risk management functions.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Principal, Chief Audit Executive
Edward Jones
8-1998 - 3-2025
Partner
PwC
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Education
1994 - 1998
BSBA
Saint Louis University
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