Linda Higgins

Linda Zecher Higgins is the founder of The Barkley Group, founded in 2017, serving as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at IronNet, Inc. since 2023; Director at Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, Inc.; President & Director at Choice Solutions, Inc. (Massachusetts); Independent Director at Tenable Holdings, Inc. since 2019; Director at Tenable, Inc.; and Director at Wealth Holdings Ltd. Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Evolve Corp.
Plc; President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at HMH Co. from 2011 to 2016; President & Director at HMH Education Co. from 2011 to 2016; President & Director at Tom Snyder Productions, Inc.; Director at James Madison University; Director at John F.
Kennedy Library Foundation; Director at Intelligence & National Security Alliance; Director at Charlottesville Business Innovation Council; Director at The Emily Couric Leadership Forum; Director at Cradles To Crayons; Independent Director at Hasbro, Inc. from 2014 to 2024; Independent Director at C5 Acquisition Corp.
from 2022 to 2023; Vice President-Worldwide Public Sector at Microsoft Corp.
from 2003 to 2011; Head-Payroll Services System at Bank of America Corp.; Senior Vice President at Oracle Corp.; Vice President-Sales & Marketing at PeopleSoft, Inc.; Geophysicist at Texas Instruments Incorporated; and Operating Partner at C5 Capital (United States) from 2019 to 2024.
Education includes undergraduate studies at The Ohio State University.