Tracy Lindbergh serves as Sonoran University’s Chief of Staff and Secretary of the Corporation as well as Board Liaison. She leads special projects from the Board of Trustees, the Office of the President, and Executive Council including development and monitoring of Sonoran’s 5-year strategic plan, and implementation and support for the institution’s use of EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System), facilitating retreats and trainings on EOS for the campus community. Tracy co-led the name change and university rebrand initiative from 2020-2022, chaired the institution’s DEI Taskforce in 2021, and is currently managing the search process for Sonoran University’s next president. She has a particular interest in how the growth of AI will impact Sonoran University’s operations and convened a multi-institution task force to delve into the possibilities.
Tracy earned a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communication from Arizona State University (ASU) in 2001 and received her Certified Nonprofit Professional credential through ASU and the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance in 2002. Tracy trained in facilitation skills through a collaboration with ASU’s Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation. She spent her early career working on Development teams at the American Red Cross and Southwest Center in Phoenix. Tracy has the honor of being selected for Valley Leadership Class XXIX in 2007. Her tenure at Sonoran University began in 2008.