Linda is the founder of Ellery Advisors, a consultancy that works with GPs to sharpen their positioning and fundraising strategy ahead of going to market. She brings nearly two decades of experience on both sides of the table, having worked as both a GP and LP investor across multiple market cycles. She is also the author of The Unspoken No, a practitioner’s guide to reading LP signals and allocating fundraising resources more efficiently.
Previously, Linda was Director of Investments at Sarona, where she led the Australian Development Investments (ADI) program, a Southeast Asia-focused initiative backing climate- and gender-lens venture capital funds. Prior to that, she served as Chief Representative for DEG, a German development finance institution, leading DEG’s private equity business in emerging Asia with a focus on early growth investments with developmental impact.
Linda holds a BBA from the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross School of Business.