Linda Giordano

Linda Giordano, SHRM‑CP, is a seasoned human resources leader with over a decade of experience supporting mission-driven organizations across Colorado. As the Senior Director of Human Resources at the Vail Valley Foundation, she leads all facets of HR strategy and operations, including talent acquisition, employee engagement, DEI initiatives, compensation planning, and staff development. Known for her approachable leadership style and strategic mindset, Linda fosters strong partnerships across departments, aligning HR practices with the foundation’s mission to enrich community life through arts, athletics, and education.

Certified by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM-CP), Linda brings a depth of knowledge in workforce planning, compliance, training, and organizational development. Her background spans both nonprofit and public sectors, and she has earned a reputation for building inclusive workplace cultures and designing systems that support employee growth and well-being. Linda holds degrees from Arkansas State University and Universitat Politècnica de València, and she remains actively engaged in local HR networks. Passionate about creating thriving work environments, she blends professional expertise with a deep commitment to community and the unique mountain lifestyle of the Vail Valley.