Anise Vance

Anise Vance serves as the Assistant Director of Community Safety for the City of Durham, where responsibilities include leading a diverse department with a focus on strategic planning and program development to support individuals in crisis. Previously, Vance held roles such as Chief Data Officer and Senior Data Analytics Services Manager, overseeing data initiatives aimed at enhancing equity in government services. Vance's experience includes senior management positions at The Boston Foundation, where efforts centered on research in race and equity, as well as developing impactful public policy communications. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree from Dartmouth College, an MPhil from Queen's University Belfast, and a Master's Degree from Rutgers University-Camden.