DigiKey announces that Linda Johnson, executive vice president of operations for DigiKey, has received the WE Unity Award from industry organization Women in Electronics (WE).
“It is with great honor and pleasure to recognize Linda Johnson for her outstanding service as a leader of both character and impact in the electronics industry,” says Jackie Mattox, WE founder, president, and CEO. “Linda is a true professional who exhibits the gold standard of leadership, and we are blessed for her involvement with our organization.”
In 2021, WE began distributing the WE Unity Award to individuals who consistently advocate for the WE mission of expanding opportunities for women in the electronics industry, industrial industry, and related markets. Recipients are selected by the WE Executive Team for consistently demonstrating a leadership style of civility, ethics, and humanity. Johnson and other recipients also serve as role models within the WE community, their organization, and the industry.
“I am humbled and honored to receive the WE Unity Award,” says Johnson. “I appreciate being part of an organization that so closely aligns with my personal values and beliefs.”