Linda Foreman

Linda Foreman has served in leadership positions in numerous non profit organizations for over 20 years. Her work in the nonprofit area has focused on addressing the needs of marginalized peoples, including children in foster care, the homeless, recent immigrants to the U.S., and women and girls in developing countries. In addition, she has substantial legal expertise in commercial law, international trade law and economics, human rights, and non profit law. As a partner with Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi, Linda worked with national and international corporations to ensure their legal needs were met. Linda worked with government agencies in Bulgaria to help them establish commercial laws conducive to a free market economy and she has worked with numerous NGOs from developing countries to educate women on how to effect their rights under various international treaties. Linda also is certified to teach English as a Foreign language and has had numersous postings internationally teaching English. Linda's interests and expertise include:Women's Human RightsEducation and Girls ProgrammingInternational Development and Poverty AlleviationNon-Profit Creation, Management, and GovernanceStrategic Planning Social EnterpriseLegal AnalysisCommunication and WritingTeaching English