Kristin Sawyer Lyman

Kristin Sawyer Lyman is an experienced professional and community leader currently serving as the Owner and Executive Director of Lionseed Bookstore & Learning Commons since November 2021, a space that fosters community engagement in the Central MN lakes area through books and educational resources. In addition to this role, Kristin is a PACER Trained Parent Leader, an Academic Consultant, Executive Skills Coach, and Reading Tutor at Tending Windmills, and a self-employed consultant specializing in events, marketing, and project management since 2004. Previous positions include Assistant Director of Alumnae Relations at the College of Saint Benedict and Communication Specialist at St. Cloud State University. Kristin holds a BA in Communication/English from the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University and has additional certifications in Mental Health First Aid.