Linda joined Circa 65 in 2007 following a successful 19-year career in the computer products and electronic components industries. Most recently, Ms. Hartman served as a consultant to Circa 65, leading market research projects and assisting a number of clients in the development of strategic marketing plans. Previously, she worked for Arrow Electronics, Inc.—one of the world’s largest electronics and computer distributors. Her fourteen years at Arrow included roles in product management, inside and field sales and corporate marketing. During her last several years with the company, Linda’s principle responsibility was as a senior business leader responsible for the company’s industrial computing activities including management of supplier relationships, product marketing and strategic segment marketing. Her corporate marketing experience includes designing and executing marketing strategies for leading technology vendors such as Microsoft, Intel, Motorola and Altera.

Ms. Hartman holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from the University of Colorado, a certification in public relations and is a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.

As a Circa 65 DMESM, Linda functions as the senior marketing executive for her clients—leading all marketing activities including: creation of a marketing strategy, management and implementation of tactical marketing programs, measurement and reporting of the results of all sales and marketing programs. The goal of all of these activities is to achieve sustained profitable growth.