Anja Thompson

Anja Thompson has held numerous positions in the past 15 years. In 2021, they began working as a Graphic Production Artist Manager at MiiR. From 2018 to 2021, they were a Product Designer & Business Manager at No Moss Co. From 2017 to 2018, they were a Creative Content Producer (Web Dev, Design, and Travel) at Freelance Self-Employed. From 2012 to 2017, they held several roles at PATH, including Project & Research Coordinator, Health Systems Innovation & Delivery, Senior Program Assistant, Health Systems Strengthening Unit / Maternal Child Health and Nutrition, Awards Specialist and Administrative Support for Office of Grants and Contracts, and Event Assistant for Outreach Team. In 2012, they were an Academic Coordinator, International Student Exchanges at NorthWest Student Exchange. From 2011 to 2012, they were a Professional Ski Instructor at Summit at Snoqualmie/Booth Creek and a Creative Associate at Seavio LLC. In 2011, they were an Intern at Washington Global Health Alliance. In 2009, they were an Intern at Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). From 2006 to 2011, they were a Retail Sales Associate at Zia Clothing.

Anja Thompson holds a BA from Seattle Pacific University, where they studied Global Development, Business, and Geopolitics. Anja also holds a BA from the University of Geneva, where they studied International Relations and Public Health. In addition, Anja has obtained numerous certifications, including Professional Scrum Master I from Scrum.org (2020), Design Master Class from AJ&Smart (2019), Introduction to Human-Centered Design from IDEO (2018), Web Development from The Institute of Code (2017), Training of Trainers, Adult Education Certification from InsideNGO (2016), Avalanche 1 Certified from Mountain Madness (2016), Film Fundamentals from Northwest Film Forum (2015), Program Administrator Training from PATH (2015), Photography Classes, From Auto to Manuel and Light + Life from The Define School (2014), PMDPro1 Project Management Certification from PMD - Project Management Development (2014), Graphic Design Level 1 from School of Visual Concepts (2013), and PSIA Level 1 Certified Ski Instructor from PSIA - AASI Professional Ski Instructors of America - American Association of Snowboard Instructors (2012).