Robert Half Appoints Linda Christensen to Lead Global Marketing
Robert Half (NYSE: RHI) promoted Linda Christensen to senior vice president of global marketing, effective Feb 17, 2026.
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Robert Half (NYSE: RHI) promoted Linda Christensen to senior vice president of global marketing, effective Feb 17, 2026. Christensen brings more than 30 years of marketing experience and over two decades at Robert Half to lead global brand positioning and marketing modernization.
Her priorities include modernizing digital platforms, elevating data-driven marketing capabilities, and aligning marketing strategy with the company's operating model to support long-term growth and customer engagement.
Positive
- Promotion effective Feb 17, 2026
- 30+ years of marketing experience
- 20+ years tenure at Robert Half
- Priorities: digital modernization and data-driven marketing
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- None.
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News Market Reaction – RHI
On Feb 17, the day this news came out, RHI closed 0.16% above the previous close.
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Key Figures
- Marketing experience
- more than 30 years
- Linda Christensen’s marketing and leadership experience
- Tenure at Robert Half
- more than two decades
- Linda Christensen’s time with Robert Half
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Christensen brings more than 30 years of marketing and leadership experience, including more than two decades with Robert Half. Since joining the company, she has focused on aligning marketing strategy with enterprise priorities, accelerating growth and strengthening brand differentiation in competitive global markets. She has led complex, multi-channel programs across global teams, delivering cohesive, high-impact initiatives that enhance customer engagement and support business performance.
"Linda's deep understanding of our business, combined with her extensive marketing expertise and strategic leadership, make her exceptionally well suited to lead our global marketing organization," said M. Keith Waddell, president and chief executive officer of Robert Half. "Her experience driving integrated, data-driven marketing programs will ensure we continue to amplify our brand while delivering innovative solutions for our clients and candidates worldwide."
As senior vice president, Christensen's priorities will include the continued modernization of Robert Half's digital platforms, elevating data-driven marketing capabilities and ensuring marketing strategies align with the company's operating model and growth plans.
About Robert Half
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, connecting highly skilled job seekers with rewarding opportunities at great companies. We offer contract talent and permanent placement solutions in the fields of finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support, and we also provide executive search services. Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®, a global consulting firm that delivers internal audit, risk, business and technology consulting solutions. In the past 12 months, Robert Half, including Protiviti, has been named one of the Fortune® Most Admired Companies™ and 100 Best Companies to Work For. Explore talent solutions, research and insights at RobertHalf.com.
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