Anna has worked in western water and natural resource policy for more than twenty years, primarily leading collaborative efforts that advance conservation, agricultural, municipal, and tribal interests in state government. In that capacity she has worked directly on issues related to statewide water strategy, water rights administration, water policy reform, reservoir and canal funding, drought resilience, and fish and wildlife–related resource management. She holds a B.S. in Biology and Environmental Science and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Resource Management and Water Policy.