Linda Adams

Linda Adams is an accomplished marketing and communications professional with extensive experience in both education and the music industry. Currently serving as the Senior Director of Advocacy and Strategic Communications at the National Head Start Association since March 2024, Linda previously held the position of Director of Strategic Communications and Marketing Director at Berkeley Carroll School, where leadership was provided in setting the school's communications strategy. Previous roles include Chief Marketing Officer at Educational Alliance, responsible for comprehensive marketing activities for multiple community programs, and Head of Marketing at ASA College and LaGuardia Community College, where targeted campaigns were executed for diverse student populations. Linda's earlier career includes marketing director positions at notable record labels such as EMI Records, Columbia Records, and Sony Music Entertainment, where significant national marketing plans were developed and executed. Linda holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in General Studies from Harvard University.