Shelly Verkamp
Chief Learning Officer/Chief Operating Officer
For more than two decades, Shelly was a transformative learning and development leader at Eli Lilly & Co. Known for building high-performing, adaptable learning organizations that delivered measurable business impact, spearheading enterprise-wide learning strategies infused with AI, her work consistently drove innovation and strategic growth. By pairing business objectives with sound adult learning principles, she has developed and delivered impactful learning initiatives. With a passion for elevating learning as a lever for business transformation, she thrives on helping learners stretch beyond their comfort zones to create lasting, meaningful impact. She brings a dynamic blend of commercial acumen, compliance insight, and global operational excellence to Spin Sucks. Shelly has both undergraduate and master’s degree in Adult and Secondary Education from Purdue University, West Lafayette. She currently lives in Indianapolis where she enjoys spending time with her friends and family. As the Chief Learning Officer at Spin Sucks, Shelly will lead our learning strategy – creating modern, impactful learning experiences to grow capabilities and fuel the future of marketing and communications.
