LINDA ROTTENBERG
Co-Founder & CEO, Endeavor
Named one of "America's Best Leaders" by U.S. News, one of TIME's
100 "Innovators for the 21st century," and dubbed "Ms. Davos" by
Business Insider, Linda Rottenberg is Co-Founder and CEO of Endeavor,
the leading organization supporting high-impact entrepreneurs. Since
1997, Endeavor has selected over 1,000 entrepreneurs and scaled over
600 companies that collectively generate 500,000 jobs and $8 billion
annually. As a pipeline for key job creators, growth drivers, and role
models in countries most lacking them, Endeavor was dubbed the "greatest anti-poverty program"
by Thomas Friedman. Linda is also the NYT bestselling author of "CRAZY IS A COMPLIMENT: The
Power of Zigging When Everyone Else Zags." She serves on the board of Zayo Group, a publicly listed
company based in Boulder, and on the World Economic Forum's entrepreneurship steering committee.
A graduate of Harvard University and Yale Law School, Linda lives in Brooklyn with her husband, author
Bruce Feiler, and their twin daughters.
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