Holly Ruggles Lambert
About Holly Ruggles Lambert
Holly Ruggles Lambert serves as a Sr. Executive Assistant Business Partner with over 15 years of experience supporting C-Suite executives across various industries. She has held key positions at notable companies, including Cisco, Fastly, and Skydio, and is recognized for her ability to manage multiple priorities while fostering a supportive work environment.
Work at Skydio
Holly Ruggles Lambert currently serves as a Senior Executive Assistant Business Partner at Skydio, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she provides complex support to senior leadership, leveraging her extensive experience in executive assistance to enhance organizational efficiency. Her responsibilities include managing schedules, facilitating communication, and ensuring that the needs of executives are met promptly and effectively.
Previous Experience at Cisco
Holly Ruggles Lambert worked at Cisco in two capacities. From 2013 to 2015, she served as the Senior Executive Assistant to the Founder and CEO, where she provided high-level support in a fast-paced environment. Subsequently, from 2015 to 2018, she continued her role as a Senior Executive Assistant to a Senior Vice President, further honing her skills in managing executive priorities and organizational dynamics.
Professional Background
Holly Ruggles Lambert has over 15 years of experience in providing executive support across various sectors, including public, private, and start-up companies. Her career includes roles at BMO Harris Bank, Fastly, TELUS International, and Reel Security Corp. She has developed a reputation for her ability to anticipate the needs of multiple leaders and manage competing priorities with minimal direction.
Education and Early Career
Holly Ruggles Lambert studied at Wauwatosa West High School from 2000 to 2003. Her early career included a position as an Assistant Branch Manager at Guaranty Bank from 2001 to 2005, followed by roles in banking and executive assistance that laid the foundation for her extensive career supporting C-Suite executives.
Skills and Personal Brand
Holly Ruggles Lambert is known for her expertise in heavy calendar management and polished communication. She emphasizes a calm and compassionate approach, creating an environment where team members feel supported. Her personal brand reflects a commitment to building meaningful relationships and fostering a positive work atmosphere, which she achieves through her proactive execution skills and integrity.