Master of Science in Organizational Leadership with an emphasis in Public Administration – Shenandoah University; Graduate Certificate in Public Management – Shenandoah University; Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in Management – Shenandoah University; Associate of Arts and Sciences in Business Administration – Lord Fairfax Community College ;Certificate of Graduation for Senior Executive Institute (SEI) and Leading, Educating, and Developing (LEAD) – University of Virginia Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service
Anne is a seasoned professional specializing in executive recruitment services for local and state governments, special service districts, not-for-profit organizations, and school districts. With nearly 20 years of experience in local management, she has a proven track record of success, having previously led the public sector advisory practice executive recruitment team for a national firm. Anne has successfully completed over 125 C-suite level recruitments, including positions for city, county, and town managers, deputy managers, and directors of human services, parks and recreation, tourism, public works, finance, and human resources.
Before consulting with local government, Anne was an assistant county administrator for Loudoun County, Virginia, a deputy city manager for Harrisonburg, Virginia, and an assistant city manager for Winchester, Virginia. She has more than 17 years of experience in local government, including positions as an emergency management deputy director, public information officer, human resources manager, parking authority executive director, housing director, transit director, convention director, and visitor’s bureau executive director. She has also been responsible for parks, recreation and community services, information technology, animal services, general services, and legislative programs.
Anne has presented on recruitment trends and barriers to conference attendees at the Public Sector Human Resources Association, National Association of Counties, Virginia Local Government Management Association, and the Virginia Women Leading Government Leadership Institute.
