Ann Grunder

Ann Grunder is an experienced professional in community engagement and event planning, currently serving as the Community Engagement Manager at Washington State University Spokane since May 2022. With a background in hospitality from the Spokane Club, Grunder has extensive experience in organizing events, having held roles such as Event Coordinator at Eastern Washington University and Area Event Coordinator at People to People Ambassador Programs. Previous positions include Program Coordinator at People to People Ambassador Programs, Project Associate at Health Improvement Partnership, Major Events/Fundraising Manager at Girl Scouts Inland Empire Council, and Program Director at YMCA. Grunder's career began in various international schools as an Athletic Director, Instructor, and Coach, and is supported by a Bachelor's Degree in Education from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.