Linda D.

Fractional global Chief Communications Officer who drives enterprise alignment during high-stakes transformation, growth, and crisis. Trusted CEO advisor with Fortune 500 and FinTech impact. Select sample engagements: • Protected corporate reputation through $5.6B hostile acquisition, managing 500+ global media inquiries • Unified siloed leadership following Supreme Court ruling that threatened core business model • Increased stakeholder engagement 40% at $1.4B company • Secured alignment for multi-billion-dollar M&A transactions Combines strategic communications expertise with business acumen to partner with C-suites on messaging, culture change, and operational coordination at pivotal inflection points. Leverages AI and emerging technologies to accelerate enterprise value. Known for sound judgment and collaborative leadership in highly regulated industries. Capabilities include: building communications functions from the ground up, CEO positioning internally and externally, corporate communications internal communications, media relations, PR firm management, budgeting. Vision, planning, and execution.