Michigan Virtual University (MVU)® announces the recent addition of Linda Frederickson as their Marketing, Sales & Communications Manager. Ms. Frederickson will direct MVU’s marketing, sales and communication strategies across all divisions of the organization to ensure that marketing, outreach, sales and branding activities align with the corporate mission and vision.

“Linda joins MVU during a time of explosive growth in online learning. Her experience and expertise in marketing and sales is extensive and I know she will make a significant impact leading our outreach activities to Michigan’s K-12 community,” said MVU’s President Jamey Fitzpatrick.

Prior to joining MVU, Linda was the Vice President, Sales & Marketing for Lansing Entertainment & Public Facilities Authority. In that role she managed the sales department for the Lansing Center while directing both marketing and sponsorship for all facilities and events, including the Lansing Center, Oldsmobile Park, the Lansing City Market, the Common Ground Music Festival, the Entertainment Express and numerous annual events produced by the authority. She played a significant role in developing the marketing and sponsorship components of the Common Ground Music Festival.

MVU is a private, nonprofit Michigan corporation established in 1998 to deliver online education and training opportunities to the citizens of Michigan. It is the parent organization of the Michigan Virtual School™ and Michigan LearnPort®, an online learning portal that delivers professional development opportunities and more to the Michigan education community. To learn more, visit www.mivu.org.