After graduating from American University in Washington, D.C. with a BA degree in Communications and Journalism, Anne began as an event coordinator with Presenting Baltimore, a corporate event planning firm.

Anne later launched Functional Art, a design business specializing in children's nurseries and playrooms. Her work was featured in Better Homes and Gardens and the Baltimore Symphony Decorator Showhouse.

Anne has provided marketing support as well as executive administrative assistance to several companies . Highly efficient with computers and possessing a great knowledge of leading software programs, Anne has sharp research and creative thinking skills.