Interesting fact: Addicted to running, Lindsey has completed six half-marathons and joined the marathon club in September, 2007. You'll often find her leading groups on Sunday morning runs from the Rosedale Running Room.
With an extensive background in public relations, Lindsey Coulter joined the Free The Children family in 2008, bringing her enthusiasm for media relations to the team. As director of public relations and publicity, she guides a dynamic team of PR professionals through various campaigns for Me to We and Free The Children, resulting in positive exposure for both organizations.
Lindsey completed her honours bachelor of arts at York University in communications and humanities, and holds a post-graduate certificate from Seneca College in corporate communications. She also holds a master's degree in communications from the University of Western Sydney. Lindsey started her public relations career working in the agency world but believes she's finally found a home in communications at Free The Children. An avid traveller, Lindsey has visited 12 countries (so far), spending the most time in Australia during her studies. She believes the best thing about travelling is meeting new people, experiencing other cultures, and having one's mind opened to new experiences and adventures.
This self-professed chocoholic is the eldest child in her family and considers her mom, dad and brother to be not only family, but dear friends. She says it's their guidance and influence that's helped to shape the person she is today.