Lindsay Pugh
About Lindsay Pugh
Lindsay Pugh serves as the Senior Director of Development at Meals on Wheels America, where she has worked since 2022. Previously, she held the position of Director of Corporate Relations at the Trust for the National Mall and has experience in finance from her role at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
Work at Meals on Wheels America
Lindsay Pugh serves as the Senior Director of Development at Meals on Wheels America, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing fundraising initiatives and developing strategies to enhance the organization's outreach and impact. Her work focuses on securing resources to support the mission of delivering meals to those in need, particularly seniors. Pugh's leadership is instrumental in driving the organization's development efforts in the Washington D.C. Metro Area.
Previous Experience at Trust for the National Mall
Before joining Meals on Wheels America, Lindsay Pugh worked at the Trust for the National Mall as the Director of Corporate Relations from 2008 to 2013. During her five years in this role, she was responsible for building and maintaining relationships with corporate partners. Pugh played a key role in fundraising efforts and contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing the National Mall's infrastructure and visitor experience.
Background in Political Campaigns
Lindsay Pugh began her career as a Finance Assistant at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee from 2006 to 2007. In this position, she supported the financial operations of the committee, gaining valuable experience in campaign finance and political fundraising. This early role laid the groundwork for her subsequent positions in development and corporate relations.
Education and Expertise
Lindsay Pugh studied at Lafayette College, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in International Affairs and Spanish from 2001 to 2005. She also attended Thayer Academy, which provided her with a strong educational foundation. Her academic background equips her with a diverse skill set applicable to her roles in development and corporate relations.
Leadership in Major Initiatives
As part of her previous role at the Trust for the National Mall, Lindsay Pugh was involved in the leadership team for the Campaign for the National Mall. This significant public-private partnership initiative aimed to raise $700 million for the restoration and enhancement of the National Mall. Her involvement in such a large-scale project highlights her capability in managing complex fundraising efforts and collaborating with various stakeholders.