Anne worked for USA TODAY for 16 years starting on the homepage and breaking news and growing into producer and editor roles on the health, social media, investigative, national news and politics teams, most recently focused on in-depth projects related to the Departments of Justice, Defense and State as well as international affairs. Anne helped lead the newsroom’s digital transformation and formed an innovation team. She received a National Headliner Award for her work on the “Surviving Suicide” series and was a member of Poynter’s 2018 Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media. In 2019-2020 Anne attended Harvard University as a Nieman Foundation for Journalism Fellow, studying the mental health effects of media consumption and the growing problem of news avoidance.
