Linda Peia

Linda Peia is a Senior Director with Ashoka, currently based in Germany, where she works on global strategy. Linda is also co-founder and co-leader of the Ayni Community of Local Innovators, a collective initiative that convenes social innovators, public servants, businesses, and citizens to advance systemic impact in cities across the globe. A social entrepreneur and global nomad, Linda has lived in nine countries in the Americas and Europe. Her expertise spans social business innovation, multistakeholder collaborations, systems-change social entrepreneurship, and organizational strategy. Linda has a Master in Public Administration in International Development from the Harvard Kennedy School and speaks six languages.