About Linda

Dear Neighbor,

In 2000, we moved to Holly Springs from Charlotte, North Carolina. My husband, Pat and I were born and reared in Louisiana

I currently own the LWGroup an organizational consulting firm. Pat is an architect employed in the RTP area.

Our daughter, Erica, is married to 1st Sgt Robert Bailey, active duty USMC, who are also Holly Springs residents.

We have two grandchildren, Becky and Bobby who both go to public schools in Holly Springs.

My military and professional experience include the following:

Veteran, U. S. Navy
President, LWGroup (Self-employed, organizational public sector consultant)
Program Director/consultant, for Raleigh non-profit 'Futures for Kids'
Deputy Director, for Raleigh non-profit 'Citizens for a Sound Economy'
Founding Executive Director, for non-profit 'Children’s Scholarship Fund-Charlotte'
Regional Constituent Services Representative-Charlotte office for U. S. Senator
Staff Director, for UNC-Charlotte 'Charlotte Area Educational Consortium'
Adjunct Instructor, Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte
Claims Adjustor, St. Paul Insurance Company

My education background includes the following:

Bachelor of Business Administration in Management, Loyola University of New Orleans
Masters of Public Administration with Honors, UNC-Charlotte
North Carolina State University, Courses in Professional Writing
Fellow, North Carolina's Institute of Political Leadership, UNC-Wilmington

My past and present community involvement include the following:

Councilwoman, Town of Holly Springs - 2009 - Present
Graduate, Holly Springs LEAD Citizen Academy - 2009 (Inaugural class)
Founder and Chairman, 2002 – 2009 Kiwanis Annual Kids Appreciation Day
Founder of the Annual Terrific Kids Ceremony at Kids Appreciation Day
Charter Member and Past President of Kiwanis Club of Holly Springs
Member of Pastoral Council of St. Andrew the Apostle Church and Lector
Former appointed member of Wake County Women’s Commission
Former UNC-Charlotte President/Vice President of Pi Alpha Alpha, National Honor Society for Public Affairs and Public Administration
Former Member of Raleigh and Charlotte Rotary clubs
Former Member of Cary and Charlotte Kiwanis clubs
Former Vice-President of Sunset Ridge Homeowner’s Association in Holly Springs

My awards and honors have included the following:

Linda Hunt Williams Holly Springs Councilwoman