Linda Robinson
About Linda Robinson
Linda Robinson serves as the Director of the Save Our Sisters Program at the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. She has over 20 years of experience in volunteer recruitment and management, having previously held leadership roles at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri and Wells Fargo Advisors.
Current Role at Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis
Linda Robinson serves as the Director of the Save Our Sisters Program at the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. since 2022. In this role, she focuses on empowering women in the community through various initiatives and support systems. Her leadership aims to foster personal and professional growth among participants.
Previous Experience at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
Prior to her current position, Linda worked at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri as the Director of Volunteer Recruitment from 2019 to 2022. During her tenure, she was responsible for developing strategies to attract and retain volunteers, enhancing the organization's capacity to serve youth in the community.
Career Background at Wells Fargo Advisors and A.G. Edwards & Sons
Linda has extensive experience in the financial services sector, having worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC as an Operational Team Lead from 2008 to 2019. Before that, she spent 18 years at A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. as an Assistant Supervisor. Her roles in these organizations involved managing teams and ensuring operational efficiency.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Linda holds multiple degrees, including a Master of Arts in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from Webster University, completed in 2018. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Communication with an emphasis in Public Relations from Lindenwood University in 2011. Additionally, she obtained a second Master of Arts in Human Resources Development from Webster University in 2016.
Community Involvement and Volunteer Initiatives
Linda co-founded St. Louis Finest Volunteers, a group dedicated to volunteering at various events for nonprofits and other organizations. She has over 20 years of experience in volunteer recruitment, management, training, and retention. Additionally, she has hosted virtual roundtable discussions to promote the importance of mentoring within the community.