Oyster, a leading platform for global employment, has announced the appointment of Shannon Lincoln as its first Chief Financial Officer.
Shannon brings extensive experience in finance and operations, having previously served as CFO at Shippo and Vice President of Finance at Tempo Automation. With a solid foundation as a former PwC Audit Manager and CPA, Shannon’s career includes roles in the pharmaceutical, technology, and investment management sectors.
Shannon’s expertise in cross-border hiring and reducing economic inequality aligns with Oyster’s mission. Her leadership will be instrumental as Oyster continues to scale and innovate in the global employment landscape.
About Oyster
Oyster® is on a mission to create a more equal world by making it possible for companies everywhere to hire people anywhere. The company’s distributed HR platform allows companies to deliver locally compliant payroll and benefits, as well as a smooth onboarding experience to team members and contractors regardless of their location. The company was founded in January 2020 by Tony Jamous and Jack Mardack, and Oyster is itself a fully distributed company with employees all over the world. It raised a series A round of $20M in February 2021, which was followed in June by a series B round of $50M.
Source – Oyster
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