Shawn Lynch

Senior Vice President

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Lynch joined the Checkers in 2004 as a ticket account manager. In December 2005, he took on the role of director of ticket services, and in December 2006 he was named the vice president of ticket sales before assuming his current role as senior vice president in 2011.

He is responsible for ensuring that season ticket holders have an unmatched experience through selling and servicing accounts in the arena as well as during the offseason. He also serves as the team’s fundraising liaison for non-profit organizations and sells groups and partial season tickets plans.

Lynch, who started with the Checkers serving an internship in game-day operations, resides in Charlotte.

Profile

Hometown	Foxboro, MA – home of the 4 time Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots
College and major	Clemson University, Sports Marketing
Favorite sports team	New England Patriots
Random fact about yourself	Once took three cell phones into the locker room showers to get them signed for a season ticket holder, that’s dedication
Favorite dessert	Bourbon, does that count as dessert?
Best thing about your job	The relationships built and the fans I’ve met along the way
Hobbies	Hanging out with my two sons, running, manicuring the best lawn in the neighborhood
One place you’ve always wanted to visit	Bora Bora
Last place you went on vacation	Watercolor, Florida
Ranch or blue cheese?	Ranch
Favorite pizza topping	Pepperoni
Pets	Nope
Favorite Checkers memory	Our Draught for the Draft event prior to the 2010-11 season. We introduced our secondary logo and new jerseys for the first time as an AHL franchise. It was the start to my most memorable season as a Checkers staff member which included some great playoff wins on our way to the Eastern Conference finals.
Previous jobs	I’m a Checkers lifer