As the Director of People at Givebutter, Lucy Winterhalder plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s culture and driving its mission to empower changemakers worldwide. With a keen focus on building a cohesive, international, remote-first team, Lucy oversees a comprehensive talent acquisition strategy that...
As the Director of People at Givebutter, Lucy Winterhalder plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s culture and driving its mission to empower changemakers worldwide. With a keen focus on building a cohesive, international, remote-first team, Lucy oversees a comprehensive talent acquisition strategy that not only attracts top-tier candidates but also fosters an inclusive and diverse workplace. Her expertise in DEI initiatives ensures that every voice is heard and valued, creating an environment where innovation and collaboration thrive.
Lucy is deeply involved in the development of internal policies that align with Givebutter's organizational strategy, ensuring that the company remains agile and responsive to the evolving needs of its team and the nonprofit sector. She spearheads professional growth and training programs, equipping team members with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their roles. Additionally, Lucy organizes impactful team offsites that strengthen relationships and enhance collaboration among remote employees, reinforcing the sense of community that is essential for a thriving remote-first culture.
Her strategic planning skills are complemented by her proficiency in tools like Notion, which she utilizes to streamline processes and improve productivity across the organization. With a strong background in management and a passion for customer service, Lucy is dedicated to creating compensation structures that are fair and competitive, ensuring that Givebutter attracts and retains the best talent. In a landscape where nonprofits increasingly rely on integrated solutions for fundraising and donor management, Lucy’s leadership is instrumental in positioning Givebutter as the go-to platform for over a million changemakers, driving more than $300 million in donations globally.
