Meg Garlinghouse

Meg Garlinghouse, with over 28 years of diverse work experience spanning technology, development, and public policy, is the former Vice President of Social Impact at LinkedIn.

In her role, she led LinkedIn's initiatives to drive positive social and economic outcomes globally by leveraging the platform and resources for the benefit of members and the nonprofit community.

Meg is passionate about empowering individuals from all backgrounds to achieve their full potential and strongly believes in LinkedIn's capacity to facilitate this empowerment.

She holds a background in MPP from Harvard Kennedy School and a B.A. in Public Policy from Duke University.

Aside from her work at LinkedIn, Meg has served on the boards of nonprofit organizations such as KQED and VolunteerMatch, aligning with LinkedIn's vision of fostering a more connected and equitable world.

Her expertise lies in utilizing data, insights, and partnerships to drive social causes like workforce development, education, philanthropy, and civic engagement, and she excels in communicating and measuring the impact of these initiatives.

Meg also brings in-depth marketing, nonprofit, and analytical skills to the forefront, both internally within LinkedIn and externally in the broader community.