Linda Alexander-Gomberg

Linda Alexander-Gomberg is the Co-Founder of We Are The Mighty (WATM), a media and entertainment brand focused on the military-veteran community.12 She founded WATM in 2013 with the goal of changing the narrative around military veterans and giving them a voice to share authentic, entertaining, and inspirational stories.1

Prior to co-founding WATM, Alexander-Gomberg had an extensive career in media and communications:

Career Highlights

• Over 25 years at Viacom, where she played a key role in leading domestic and international communications strategies1
• Involved in launching global channels and brands including MTV, Nickelodeon, VH1, and Comedy Central1
• Held various executive positions, including:
  • EVP Communications, Viacom International Media Networks (2007-2012)
  • SVP Communications & Public Affairs, MTV Networks Latin America (2002-2006)
  • SVP Public Relations & Corporate Communications, West Coast at MTV Networks (1989-2002)1

Background and Education

• Father served in the Navy and worked as a physician at the VA1
• Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and Journalism from New York University1
• Also attended Tulane University, where she studied International Relations2

Alexander-Gomberg's experience in media and communications, combined with her family's military background, led her to create WATM. The organization aims to engage millions of people daily through digital and traditional media platforms, while also helping partners and clients positively impact the military-veteran demographic.1