Linda Zecher

Linda Zecher is an Operating Partner at C5 Capital in London. Linda has over 25 years of experience in the technology industry, including leadership roles at Microsoft, Oracle, and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Linda began their career as a software engineer at Evolve Software. Linda then held various sales and marketing positions at Peoplesoft and Oracle before being promoted to Vice President of Application Sales. In this role, they were responsible for sales across vertical industries including public sector, healthcare, telecommunications, financial services, and utilities.

After 5 years at Oracle, Linda joined Microsoft as Corporate Vice President of the Worldwide Public Sector. In this role, they were responsible for the government, education, and health sectors. Linda then left Microsoft to join Houghton Mifflin Harcourt as CEO, President, and Director.

Linda has also served on the boards of Tenable, C5 Capital, and C5 Capital Acquisition Corporation. Linda is currently a board member of Hasbro.

The team Linda Zecher works with at C5 Capital in London includes: Andrew Miller (CFO & COO), Kurt Scherer (Managing Partner, C5 Impact and C5 Accelerate, Washington), Linda Zecher (Operating Partner), Paddy Mcguinness (Strategic Partner), Doug Black (Head of Finance), James Coats (Director of Fund Operations), Mike Garland (Chairman), Alexander Richard Newman (Chairman, General Partners), Graeme Lamb (Strategic Partner), Alessandro Tome (Operating Partner), Iain Lobban (Operating Partner), Chris Cooke (Head of Investor Relations), William Kilmer (Managing Partner), Jamie Lowther Pinkerton (Strategic Partner), and Rachel Frost (Occupational Psychologist).