Annie Riches

Annie Riches has a diverse work experience, with their most recent position being an Adjunct Professor of Marketing at Arizona State University starting in 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Defero as a Senior Digital Media Strategist – Paid Social from March 2022 to present, and as a Digital Media Strategist – Paid Social from October 2020 to present. Annie also worked at OH Partners as a Digital Media Coordinator from February 2019 to October 2020. Annie served as a Volunteer Coordinator at Special Olympics Arizona, Inc. from January 2018 to February 2019, and had a role in Game Day Management at the Arizona Cardinals Football Club from August 2017 to January 2018. Annie gained research experience as a Research Fellow at The Center for the Studies of Religion and Conflict from August 2015 to August 2016, focusing on Muslim women in Kuwait fighting for equal rights and rising to prominent positions. Additionally, Annie was a Ronald Reagan Fellow at the Goldwater Institute from May 2015 to August 2015.

Annie Riches received their Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from Arizona State University, where they studied from 2014 to 2017. Annie then pursued a Master's degree in Sports Law and Business, specializing in the field of Sports Law and Business, at Arizona State University from 2017 to 2018. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained the following: Google Tag Manager Fundamentals from Google in August 2022, Pinterest Advertising Essentials from Pinterest in March 2023, Facebook Certified Media Planning Professional from Facebook in January 2021, and Performance Fundamentals Badge from Twitter in March 2022.