ABOUT LINDA

Linda A. Cole, President & CEO of LACA, is a Computer Information Systems graduate of DeVry University.  Linda also holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from DeVry-Keller Graduate School of Management with a heavy concentration in Human Resources. 

Linda has over 18 years of management experience and for approximately four years, taught business-related courses at Malcolm X College in Chicago, IL.  Her tenure at Malcolm X included instruction in the areas of Professional Development, Business Organization, and Business Etiquette.

In 2003, Linda obtained a teaching certification from The Professional Woman Network qualifying her to train women in professional development.  Linda is a member of the National Association of Female Executives (NAFE) as well as the Chicago Chapter National Black MBA Association (CCNBMBAA). 

Most importantly, Linda is a married, devoted Mom of two children.  She is a Christian with strong values and a passion for professionally developing women.  In her pastime, Linda enjoys bowling, poetic writing, and just hanging out with good friends.