Linda+Scott

Linda Scott is a Membership Marketing Specialist with Girl Scouts Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas where she is responsible for member recruitment, community marketing and outreach, and business and corporate sponsorship and development. Prior to joining Girl Scouts Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, Linda was an Independent Insurance Agent with Chandler Insurance specializing in personal line’s insurance where she managed that department. While at Chandler Insurance, Linda was instrumental in major policy changes at Star Casualty Insurance Company, a national carrier, which resulted in Chandler Insurance being invited to serve on Star Casualty’s Advisory Committee.

Linda’s strengths include her creativity, organizational and leadership skills, and detailed knowledge of area resources. In 2011, using those strengths and skills, she created an Integrated Marketing Plan for a local non-profit organization which resulted in increased revenue while saving them thousands of advertising dollars.

In 2012, Linda was honored as Texas A&M - Texarkana’s B.A.A.S. Student of the Year for her dedication to community, family, and school. In addition, she was a Summa Cum Laude honor graduate, and President’s List recipient. Linda is also an award-winning photographer with several prizes, including a “Best of Show” award to her credit. She was recently a guest speaker for the B.A.A.S. program welcoming new students to the program.

Her community activities include HandsOn Texarkana Advisory Board, C.A.S.A. of Northeast Texas and Southwest Arkansas, Housing Authority of Texarkana Doorways Home Project, Alzheimer’s Alliance Golf Tournament Committee, American Cancer Society March Masquerade Committee, and Leadership Texarkana where she is a member of the Class of 2011.

Linda is a native of Texarkana; she has been married to William R. (Randy) Scott for twenty-six years, and they have two children, Lance and Taylor—both of whom are graduates of A&M – Texarkana! Linda holds a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M-Texarkana and is currently pursuing her Master’s of Science Degree in Instructional Technology. When she is not with family, at work, or in the virtual classroom, Linda can be found in her Mazda Miata, top-down and camera nearby, looking for that next award winning photograph.