Linda House, RN, BSN, MSM

Linda House joined Cancer Support Community (CSC) in February 2012 as Executive Vice President of External Affairs, where she oversees the development, marketing and communications, and public policy efforts of the national organization. Linda joined CSC with nearly 30 years of experience working in the cancer care environment, several of which were in direct patient care in the acute oncology and hospice care settings.

Immediately prior to joining CSC, Linda served as Executive Director of St. Vincent Cancer Care in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she led a team of individuals to provide care across the full cancer continuum. Prior to that, Linda was Senior Director of Advocacy and Professional Relations for Lilly Oncology, working with patient and professional organizations on programs and broad issues related to cancer care.

Linda serves in a variety of advisory roles in the national cancer community including the National Cancer Institute Director's Consumer Liaison Group, the Leadership Council for the Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators, C-Change Together Value of Cancer Care and Workforce panels, the American Cancer Society and the American Society for Clinical Oncology panels on palliative and hospice care, and the Advisory Board for the Patient Resource Cancer Guide, to name a few. Linda is also an active volunteer with a number of organizations in her local community.