Linda Rimac Colberg is a professional writer who has designed a career spanning more than thirty-five years helping businesses, nonprofits, and civic organizations share their stories and advance their missions through the written and spoken word. While her focus is marketing communication and public relations, she is also the published author of three books about Contra Costa County’s iconic Mount Diablo.

Active in civic and community affairs, Linda works with local organizations associated with education, business, the arts, the environment, and homelessness. She is a 2009 graduate of Leadership Contra Costa (LCC), an eight-month program, presented by the Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce, designed to identify and prepare potential leaders who want to make a difference in their communities; and co-founded the Leadership Contra Costa Alumni Association in 2011, designed to continue the Leadership experience and build community among LCC graduates. She served on the Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau Board of Directors from 2008-2018, and served as Board Chair for the 2016-2017 term. She is a 2009 graduate of Walnut Creek’s Citizens Institute and was named 2018 Walnut Creek Citizen of the Year for her history of volunteerism and leadership roles in service to others.

Linda joined Yours Humanly to do what she can to promote access to education by spreading the word and educating the public about the mission, the activities, and the achievements of the organization. A skilled writer, connector, and influencer, Linda actively participates in Yours Humanly outreach, fundraising, and governance.