Lynda STIEN
Founder & CEO
With a background in the agri-food industry and international experience across Europe and North America, Lynda Stien founded Linman & Associates in 2011 with a clear ambition: helping companies recruit the leaders they need to grow, perform and build lasting teams.
Her expertise is rooted in industries where know-how, precision and people make the difference, including agri-food, food manufacturing and premium sectors. Alongside her team, she supports companies in recruiting middle and senior management profiles through a tailored, confidential and results-driven executive search approach.
Working across France, Canada and the United States, Lynda brings together market insight, cultural understanding and a strong commitment to building long-term partnerships with both companies and leaders.
” Behind every strong organization are people who move it forward. Let’s connect and build what comes next.”

at Linman & Associates
offices in Montréal, Miami and Los Angeles.
have trusted us with their recruitment projects.
Commitment
At Linman & Associates, our teams are fully engaged daily, focusing meticulously on the unique needs of each company and the aspirations of each talent.
This privileged support not only ensures a deep understanding of our clients’ missions but also a precise valuation of candidates’ skills.
Operational excellence
Operational excellence at Linman & Associates is characterized by a combination of sharp industry expertise, rigorous processes, and a culture of performance.
Attention to detail, meticulousness, and the demand for excellence in recruitment processes illustrate our commitment to providing very high-quality recruitment support.
Transparency
Transparency at Linman & Associates is a fundamental value, expressed through open communication with our clients and transparent support for candidates.
The company values authentic and lasting relationships by creating enduring connections and understanding the unique needs of each client and candidate.
Our North American Reach
Supporting agri-food companies across Canada and the United States.