Anne brings a wealth of international experience as a professor of entrepreneurship and as a business consultant. Anne received her Masters of Business Studies in Entrepreneurship from the University of Limerick, Ireland and a Best Practice in Teaching Entrepreneurship Certificate from the University of Cambridge, UK. Anne has presented at seminars and conferences internationally on the topic of entrepreneurship education and women entrepreneurship. In January 2005, Anne was chosen as the second "Rooney International Visiting Scholar," which facilitated her move to the US. Anne joined the Center for Women's Entrepreneurship in 2008 as Assistant Director. In 2016, Anne secured the SBA Women Business Center Grant and in 2019 Anne was appointed Director of CWE.