John Christensen

John Christensen is an accomplished manager with extensive experience in automotive operations and service management. Currently serving as Manager of Collision START at Tesla since September 2023, John previously held various senior managerial roles at Lyft from March 2019 to April 2023, including responsibilities in service center operations, automotive vendor partnerships, and technical operations. With a strong background in leading teams and optimizing performance, John also boasts prior experience at Tesla, where John contributed to stabilizing collision repair operations and launching strategic vendor management programs. Additional roles include Compliance Project Manager at Anton Ames Group, Shop General Manager at B Street Collision Center, and Sales Representative at Sherwin Williams. Educational credentials include a B.S. in Business Administration from Everest College-Phoenix and an Associate degree from WyoTech in Collision/Refinishing and Instructional Technology.