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10 Facts About Linda Hasenfratz

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Linda Hasenfratz was born on June 1966 and is a Canadian businesswoman, the president, chairman, and CEO of Linamar since 2002, when she succeeded her father Frank Hasenfratz.

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Linda Hasenfratz is the daughter of Frank Hasenfratz, the founder of Linamar.

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Linda Hasenfratz has a bachelor's degree and an MBA, both from the University of Western Ontario.

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Linda Hasenfratz has been CEO of Linamar since 2002, when she succeeded her father Frank Hasenfratz.

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In May 2017, Linda Hasenfratz spoke of Linamar's 23rd consecutive quarter of double-digit operating earnings growth.

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Linda Hasenfratz is a member of the Canadian Business Hall of Fame.

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Linda Hasenfratz has been chair of the Business Council of Canada.

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Also in 2018, Linda Hasenfratz was named to the Order of Canada.

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In December 2020, Linda Hasenfratz joined the COVID-19 vaccine task-force for Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario.

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Linda Hasenfratz is married to Ed Newton, a general contractor; they have four children.