Meloney Linder is an accomplished higher education administrator with broad experience in marketing, brand, and operations recognized for making positive organizational impact. Experience in marketing and communication, information technology services, academic technology and web services, and facilities. With over 30 years of experience in corporate communications, marketing and brand management for private and public entities including higher education and has a proven history of building strong teams and improving performance.

Linder currently serves as the Vice President for Marketing and Communications at the University of North Dakota.  Meloney is the proud mother of two college-aged daughters and her puppy Sophie

Prior to joining the University of North Dakota, Linder was the Associate Dean and Chief Communications Officer at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, Wisconsin School of Business and Vice President of Institutional Advancement at The University of Texas at Brownsville responsibilities of internal and external marketing and communication as well as philanthropy, and held many marketing positions within private sector prior to moving into higher education.