Alanna Linden

Executive Vice President, Network Relations

Alanna has been with NCF since 2005 and provides leadership and strategic direction to the network relations group and giver-facing teams serving in local markets and regions across the country.

With more than 25 years of experience as a private business owner and leader in nonprofits, churches, and ministries, she’s passionate about seeing people find and know the love and grace of God.

Before coming to the NCF national team, Alanna served as President of the NCF local office in Raleigh, North Carolina. In her current role, she’s responsible for guiding the giver experience of liquid and non-cash giving opportunities, consulting on the talent lifecycle for local offices, identifying new markets for expansion, and ensuring excellent giver experiences across the NCF network.

Alanna received her Master of Arts in Organizational and Interpersonal Communication from the University of Memphis and her Bachelor of Arts in Interpersonal and Organizational Communication from SUNY Geneseo Honors College.

She counts Richard Foster’s Celebration of Discipline as her inspiration for connecting spiritual disciplines with matters of biblical generosity.