Linda Acker

Linda Acker is an empathetic professional currently serving as the Athlete Experience Service Principal at Nike's Advanced Innovation Collective. With a rich background in customer insights, client relations, operations, program development, and event management, they have held influential roles such as Director of Strategy & Operations at Nike and Associate Executive Director at YMCA of Greater New York. Linda's past experiences include significant contributions to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and various startups, alongside teaching roles in athletic training and exercise physiology at Temple University. They hold multiple degrees and recent certifications in Human Centered Service Design and Product Management.