Linda Drew grew up in Los Angeles, and moved to Saratoga in 1967, then 32 years in San Carlos and finally moving to Santa Rosa in 2019. She graduated from UC Berkeley ’77 with a degree in Human Biodynamics.
Her career entailed teaching sales and public speaking for the Dale Carnegie Courses and was a recruiter in the high tech industry.
Linda has been volunteering with a variety of organizations since 1988.
She was President of her children’s PTAs, Coordinating Council, San Carlos Little League, PAMF Community Advisory Council, San Carlos Citizen of the Year and her longest stint with Peninsula Volunteers, Inc for 25 years where she served on their board and chaired fundraising. She is on the steering committee for WHAM (Women’s Health at Memorial Hospital) and joined IMPACT in 2021.
Linda is happily married to Chuck for 45 years and they have 2 children and 2 grandchildren – one in Santa Rosa and one in Chengdu China. In her spare time, she enjoys travel, hiking, audio books, gardening, salt cellar collecting, museums and playing board games with friends.