Linda Etim is USAID’s Assistant Administrator for Africa, overseeing US development assistance funding for Sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to this appointment, she served as Deputy Assistant Administrator for Africa. Before joining USAID, she served on the National Security Council as the Director for East African Affairs, coordinating U.S. policy civil-military affairs, governance, economic growth, and humanitarian crises. Previously, she served as a specialist in African security affairs for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community.
