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Linda Yates is the Founder and CEO of Mach49, where they unlock venture-driven growth for global businesses through innovative venture building and investing. With over 30 years of experience, they have pioneered corporate innovation and held key leadership roles, including CEO of Strategos and board member for various organizations. As an author, Linda's widely acclaimed book, *The Unicorn Within*, provides insights on creating game-changing ventures and has been recognized across leading business media. They hold a BA in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia and an MA in International Relations from Stanford University, where they also guest lecture. Additionally, Linda is an environmental activist and advocate for 21st-century education reform.