Collin Lynch
BD SUMHAC Community Member
Bio
Collin has passionately supported and advocated for blood diseases and disorders for over fifteen years. Starting his career at Paul Newman’s Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, Collin learned the importance of caring for those who have it harder than most. From there, Collin went on to hold a variety of roles at organizations like The Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation, Cambridge Public Schools and The Disability Resource Center in Salem, MA. All roles where he was supporting youth who have disorders and disabilities. In most cases, helping them learn to advocate for themselves and hopefully have a little fun while they’re doing it. Collin is currently a partner and Chief Operating Officer of a tech startup in Boston. Collin also serves on the Board of Directors for the Kelsey Elizabeth Taylor Foundation.
Collin graduated from Suffolk University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree in International Business Management.
Collin is also a severe hemophiliac and has been involved with the bleeding and blood disorder community his entire life. Collin has shared his story with Tufts Medical School cohorts every year since 2012 and is excited about the work being done with the New England Hemophilia Association and their BDSUMHAC (Bleeding Disorder Substance Use and Mental Health Coalition).