Linda Nyemba R.

Lead, Event Editorial, Global Programming Group at World Economic Forum

Linda Nyemba R. has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies.

Linda Nyemba currently works at the World Economic Forum as the Lead of Event Editorial in the Global Programming Group. Prior to this, they held the position of Event Editorial Specialist in the same group.

Before joining the World Economic Forum, Linda worked at the World Food Programme as part of their Innovation Accelerator team. Linda Nyemba was responsible for events and communications, sourcing, supporting, and scaling innovative solutions to end hunger worldwide.

Linda also gained experience at Airbnb as a Digital Content Producer, where they played a role in amplifying the policy message of home sharing through various digital channels.

In addition, Linda founded their own company called Lioness Digital Creative, Inc. Linda Nyemba provided consultation to diverse industries on implementing digital content distribution strategies to engage with audiences.

Linda Nyemba also has political campaign experience, having worked for Hillary for America in social marketing and digital advertising.

Furthermore, Linda has worked as a Global Community Manager (Consultant) for The Absolut Company's Malibu & Kahlúa brands.

Their earlier experiences include working as a Social Media Manager (Contractor) for The Economist on the GE Look ahead project. Linda Nyemba managed the execution of social media strategy for this partnership focusing on global innovation trends.

Linda has also worked as an Assistant to the VP and Publisher at The Atlantic, and as a Social Media Intern at The New Republic.

Lastly, Linda was a participant of The University of Chicago Institute of Politics and contributed to The College Website at the University of Chicago.

Overall, Linda Nyemba R. has extensive experience in event editorial, communications, digital content production, social media management, and political marketing.

Linda Nyemba R. completed their high school education at The Putney School from 2005 to 2009, earning a High School Diploma. Linda Nyemba then pursued their Bachelor's degree at the University of Chicago from 2009 to 2013, majoring in Cinema and Media Studies. In 2011, Linda also participated in the Colonizations in Paris program at the University of Chicago Center in Paris.

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  • Lead, Event Editorial, Global Programming Group

    November, 2022 - present

  • Event Editorial Specialist Global Programming Group

    November, 2021

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