As Chief Program Officer, Anne is a senior leader at AFC, driving strategic vision and programmatic excellence across the organization. She has deep expertise engaging at the local, state, and federal levels to advance infrastructure and policy solutions, and a passion for building organizations and teams from the ground up. Anne cultivates a team culture at AFC that is grounded in the real-world experiences of leaders in flood-affected communities and regions who are tackling flooding and related hazards every day and championing smart solutions. She also serves as a public face of AFC, representing our mission and programs to external partners and stakeholders.

Anne has two decades of experience in resilience planning, policy, and advocacy. Before joining AFC in 2019, she worked at DLANDstudio (SASAKI), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the Coastal States Organization, where she led flood infrastructure design and flood risk management policy initiatives.

Anne holds a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Washington University in St. Louis, and master’s degrees in landscape architecture from Harvard University and geographic information science from Clark University. She is a licensed Landscape Architect in New York and a former Knauss Policy Fellow.