Leader with Tesla is new ShelterBox COO

Santa Barbara—ShelterBox USA President Kerri Murray announced that Lyndsay Skeegan, a former Tesla Sales Operations Leader focused on leading global fleet operations, will assume the position of Chief Operations Officer at ShelterBoxUSA.

I am thrilled to partner with Lyndsay and welcome her to team ShelterBox,” Murray said.  “Lyndsay’s expertise in leading complex organizations, from developing people and teams to building and scaling operational infrastructure, will be invaluable to ensuring ShelterBox can expand its humanitarian impact around the world.”

Skeegan’s other experiences include serving as Vice President of Operations for Sondors Inc., a premium e-bicycle company, Director of Merchandise Planning and Analytics for a New York retail start-up, Senior Manager of Global Inventory Management at Coach, and Manager of Merchandise Planning for the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

“I am ecstatic to join ShelterBox USA to contribute to its ongoing impact and enable incremental scale,” Skeegan said. “ShelterBox’s mission resonates with my core values of making a meaningful impact and helping people develop through empowerment and philanthropy.”

Skeegan graduated cum laude from the University of Florida and served on the board of the University of Florida New York Alumni Association for five years.

ShelterBox has helped almost three million displaced people since its founding in 2000 and was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018 and 2019.  ShelterBox is rated four stars and 100 percent on Charity Navigator. The Financial Times of London highlighted ShelterBox as a disaster relief agency worthy of a donation in December  2023.

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