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Surf Air Mobility appoints ex-Palantir executive Shawn Pelsinger to board
SURF AIR MOBILITY INC.
- Shawn Pelsinger appointed as Class A director effective October 8, 2025.
- Pelsinger was Palantir's Global Head of Corporate Development (2015-2025) and helped establish the strategic relationship with Surf Air in 2021.
- He is currently Chief Legal Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of Acrisure.
- Initial equity grant of $231,000 in RSUs, vesting on one-year anniversary of grant.
- Pelsinger's expertise in data-driven platforms and aviation tech expected to support SurfOS market strategy.