Linda Rabbitt founded rand* construction corporation in 1989. As Founder and Executive Chairman, she is responsible for setting the strategic vision for the entire organization. She provides executive direction and oversees all aspects of corporate and financial operations. Under Linda’s leadership, rand* has become one of the top commercial general contractors in the DC metro area, and is now the largest woman-founded, woman-owned commercial general contractor in the United States.

Currently, Linda serves on the following boards: Children’s National Hospital, the Economic Club of Washington, DC, The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, HEROES Inc and the Federal City Council. She was Chair of the Federal Reserve Bank (5th District), and she has served as an independent corporate Board member of Watson Wyatt, Towers Watson (Lead Director), Willis Towers Watson and Brookfield Properties.

She has served as the Chairman/President of five associations: Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW), the Washington Building Congress (WBC), the Washington Chapter of the International Woman’s Forum, The Greater Washington Board of Trade and the Federal City Council. She remains a member of each association.

Linda is a Trustee Emerita of The George Washington University, where she founded a program called “On the Board”, teaching C-suite women the roles and responsibilities of corporate Board directorship. She later founded a similar program at the Harvard Business School called “Women on Boards”.

Linda holds a Master of Arts degree from George Washington University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan.