Linda has over 25 years of professional experience in business and IT consulting for a wide variety of telecom start-ups as well as Fortune 500 companies.  She has led due diligence, pre- and post- acquisition integration planning and multi-country integrations for over a dozen mergers and acquisitions totaling over $10 billion in value.  Industry expertise includes telecommunications, professional services, software products and financial services.

Before joining M&A Partners, Linda was the VP leading the North American M&A Integration team at Ericsson, Inc., completing over a dozen acquisitions ranging from mid-size consulting and systems integration companies to large legacy telecom software providers.  

Linda has an extensive consulting background, having owned and operated a consulting company for over 15 years while working for clients such as T-Mobile, Sprint/Nextel, IBM, HP and CSC Intelicom.  Linda started her career as an application developer at Texas Instruments in Dallas, Texas.