Abbie Linnerud

As the senior director of client services, Abbie leads Team TRIO’s account managers and is dedicated to building strong, meaningful relationships. She brings a compassionate and thoughtful approach to her leadership and fosters a culture where being “relationship obsessed” is more than just a goal—it’s a way of doing business. Abbie manages some of the agency’s largest clients and plays a key role in developing processes, overseeing TRIO’s gifting strategy, and collaborating closely with the leadership team.

A proud graduate of the College of Charleston, Abbie was recently honored as one of Charleston’s Best and Brightest, a testament to her commitment to excellence in her field and community. Each summer, she volunteers her time and talents with Palmetto Girls State, a week-long leadership camp sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. As a dedicated member of the staff, she leads their social media team, inspiring young women and helping them connect with this transformative experience.

Abbie Linnerud embodies the heart of a servant leader. She continuously seeks to make a positive impact in all she does, from leading her team to sharing her talents with the community. Outside of work, she is a devoted dog mom who lives a very active lifestyle. She loves to share her music gift with others. Alongside her husband, she leads worship at their church and performs at local gigs around town, spreading joy through her voice. When she’s not singing, you might find her perfecting her swing on the golf course or crafting a new project, always bringing creativity into every aspect of her life.