Linda Castle

Linda Castle is a highly experienced Senior Consultant at IPM Integrated Project Management Company, Inc., known for delivering execution excellence in business consulting since April 2019. Previously, Castle served as Program Director at Natera from February 2016 to April 2019, managing projects in the Women's Health Program, and as Consulting Director of Therapeutics at Altravax, Inc., focusing on strategic diligence and pharmaceutical development from 2014 to February 2016. Castle's career also includes roles such as Research Director at DuPont Pioneer, leading trait discovery programs, and Group Leader at Verdia, overseeing herbicide-resistant cotton development. Early experience includes positions at Maxygen, Novartis Crop Protection, and Sandoz Agro in various scientific and leadership capacities. Castle holds a PhD in Genetics from Oregon State University, alongside dual Bachelor’s degrees in Forest Science and Mathematics from Humboldt State University, as well as additional business specialization from renowned institutions.