Lynsee joined USApple in 2023 and manages a portfolio of policy, consumer, and crisis communications, leading efforts across traditional media, digital communications, and social media. She develops resources and communications tools for USApple members, including the bi-weekly Apple Bites newsletter. She also facilitates the NextGen Fellowship, USApple’s premier leadership development program. Lynsee works closely with communications professionals across agricultural organizations and coalitions to amplify shared priorities, strengthen industry advocacy efforts, and elevate the voice of the U.S. apple industry.
Lynsee has nearly 15 years of experience helping organizations build visibility and influence through media relations, digital communications, and public affairs initiatives. Prior to USApple, she served as Manager of Corporate Marketing & Communications for Golden Key Group, where she established and led the company’s in-house marketing and communications function. Before that, she spent nine years at the National Fisheries Institute, the nation’s largest commercial seafood trade association, where she helped transform the organization’s digital and multimedia capabilities.
Lynsee holds a Bachelor of Arts in Corporate Communications from James Madison University’s School of Media Arts and Design.