Linda Meyer is the Managing Director of the Independent Institute of Education (IIE) - Rosebank College. Formerly employed as the USAf Director: Operations (COO), Dean, Academic Executive; Deputy Director General (Acting), the Head of Justice College (DoJ&CD); Chief Director: Corporate Services (DoJ&CD); CCMA Commissioner and various other senior and executive management and consulting positions.
An experienced C-suite executive with a twenty-five-year record of accomplishment in strategic leadership, revenue growth, and transformative administrative success in complex environments in the private and public sectors. Specialising in talent leadership, leading organisational change, business development and innovation, Higher Education leadership, governance, enterprise risk management, public policy, and performance monitoring and evaluation. Skilled in domestic, regional, and international project implementation and collaboration, providing decisive leadership and business acumen skills with high accountability. Extensive proficiency in public policy, government and regulatory affairs, development, project management, internal control, finance, people, communication, and stakeholder relations.
Currently
employed as the Managing Director of the Independent Institute of Education
(IIE) - Rosebank College. Formerly employed as the USAf Director: Operations
(COO), Dean, Academic Executive; Deputy Director General (Acting), the Head of
Justice College (DoJ&CD); Chief Director: Corporate Services (DoJ&CD);
CCMA Commissioner and various other senior and executive management and
consulting positions. Appointed to multiple governance structures (past and
present), including the South African Magistrates Commission, South African
Qualifications Authority, Higher-Health, the Commission for Conciliation,
Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA), Services SETA and the Department of Justice &
Constitutional Development, SA SMME Foundation, South African Private Higher Education
(SAPHE), ETDP SETA etc.
A serving member of the SAQA Board and Risk & ICT Committees, the QCTO-Occupational Qualifications, Assessment and Certification Committee (OQACC), the Higher Health Technical Task Team (TTT) on Gender-Based Violence and a former member of the DHET Future Professors Programme (FPP), DHET National Advisory Board and the Coordinating Committee for Mutual Recognition of Qualifications, South African National Resource Centre for the First-Year Experience of Students in Transition Advisory Board (SANRC), the ETDP SETA (HE - Chamber) Board, Services SETA Board and DoJ&CD Audit committee member and several Council on Higher Education structures.
Passionate
about social impact initiatives, transformative enablement, diversity, equity,
inclusion (DEI), and social justice. A published author, thought leader, regular media guest, and speaker at industry conferences.