Linda Risk

Chief Operating Officer at YMCA of Delaware

Linda Risk is the Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President of Operations at the YMCA of Delaware. Linda has over 15 years of experience in the marketing and public relations industry.

Linda started their career as a host, reporter, and producer for Comcast. Linda then spent two years as an anchor, reporter, and producer for WMDT-Television Channel 47. In 2011, they became the Director of Public Relations and Special Events for the Kent County Tourism Convention and Visitors Bureau. Linda spent the next year working for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society before joining the YMCA of Delaware in 2013.

Linda is a dedicated professional who is passionate about their work. Linda is a strong leader with a proven track record of success. Linda has won numerous awards for their work in the marketing and public relations industry, and they are a highly respected member of their community.

Linda Risk has a Bachelor of Science in Leadership and Consumer Economics from the University of Delaware and a Masters in Business Administration from Goldey-Beacom College.

Some individuals on their team include Julie Burns - Senior Director of Marketing & Communications, Emily Glading - Senior Director Information Systems. Linda Risk reports to Deborah Bagatta-Bowles, CEO. They work with Jesus De Las Salas - Senior Executive Director, Downtown YMCAs, Denise McDevitt - Administrative Assistant, and Kat Luebke - Community Health Integration Program Director.

Timeline

  • Chief Operating Officer

    Current role

  • CMO & SVP of Operations

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