Linda Henry

Director

About

Linda Henry serves as the chief executive officer and co-owner of Boston Globe Media, a dynamic and modern multimedia organization that includes The Boston Globe, Boston.com, Stat News, and Harvard Bookstore.

She is also deeply engaged in sports as a partner in Fenway Sports Group, which stewards teams in the Premier League, MLB, NHL, NASCAR, and more.  Linda is involved in women’s sports as an investor at the league level in the WNBA and LOVB League One Volleyball, and as a limited partner in Boston’s new NWSL team.

Outside of sports, she is a four-time Emmy-award winning television producer, Emmy-nominated documentary producer, and children’s book author. She is a director of the Red Sox Foundation and the Penguins Foundation, trustee of the Liverpool Football Club Foundation, chair of the Boston Globe Foundation, and chair of the John W. Henry Family Foundation. She is on the advisory boards at the Shorenstein Center at Harvard, The Engine @ MIT, and the Women’s Foundation of Boston. With a passion for local food, she is a founder of Boston Public Market and Fenway Farms.

She earned her undergraduate degree from Babson College, went on to get a Masters degree from MIT in Real Estate Development and then a Masters in Public Administration from Harvard University at the JFK School of Government. She was recently awarded an honorary doctorate degree from Babson College.