Linda Wilson

Linda Wilson

Grants Manager

Linda Wilson (she/her) brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role as grants manager at CHP. Her career spans over 20 years across diverse fields, from forensic science to international education, where she has established a proven track record of success in securing funding, managing complex projects, and fostering collaboration. Prior to joining CHP, Linda served at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) Standards Board. This experience solidified her ability to navigate complex technical landscapes, work effectively with diverse stakeholders to achieve consensus on critical issues.

Linda’s grant management skills were further developed at the Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. where she managed a multimillion-dollar portfolio of international education grants, highlighting her expertise at securing funding, managing resources, and ensuring project success. Her leadership in resource mobilization and partnership development showcases her ability to cultivate strong relationships and form strategic alliances. Linda’s passion for education extends beyond grant management. Her prior experience at the International Literacy Association, where she coordinated multi-country teacher education programs, reflects her deep commitment to fostering educational equity and opportunity on a global scale.

Outside of work, Linda enjoys exploring the natural beauty of Colorado with her family and an energetic Labrador retriever.