Deshawn S. Spellman

DeShawn S. Spellman is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in talent development and program management. Currently serving as a Senior I&D Partner and Early Talent Development Program Manager at Lyft since August 2021, DeShawn has also held various leadership roles at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, including Innovation & Entrepreneurship Program Director and Manager of Talent Acquisition & Campus Relations since March 2017. Previous positions include Student Services Supervisor and Advisor at Chamberlain University, Financial Aid Officer at The Art Institutes, and Assistant Director of Admissions at South University. DeShawn holds a Master's degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.