Linda retired from the Daniels Fund on April 30, 2020, after serving as its President and CEO for 15
years. Under Linda’s leadership, the organization grew from $1 billion to $1.5 billion, after
distributing approximately $1 billion in grants and scholarships. In addition to serving with Firefly
Autism, Linda is the past Chair and a current board member of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce. She
has served on over 25 state/local boards and five national boards and chaired nine of them. She has received
several honors including most recently the Outstanding Women in Business Lifetime Achievement Award from the
Denver Business Journal. Linda has received honorary doctorate degrees from Johnson & Wales University and
the University of Denver.