Lynda Waddington

Lynda Waddington is a seasoned Multimedia Communications Specialist at Goodwill of the Heartland since July 2021, focusing on blending traditional and innovative marketing techniques to enhance brand awareness. Previously, Waddington held roles in marketing and communications at Tanager Place and served as Host/Moderator for Ethical Perspectives on the News, a KCRG-TV program known for civil discourse on news topics. Waddington was also a columnist for Gazette Communications, contributing to opinion pieces and community engagement, and managed a global magazine initiative at hibu. As the Owner/Operator of a design and layout service for nonprofit and government clients, Waddington provided comprehensive communication solutions. Early career highlights include managing editorial responsibilities at the Center for Independent Media and progressing from a staff journalist to Director of Operations at Marion Times. Educational background includes a degree from Southeastern Oklahoma State University.