Anne Pollock, MLIS

Anne Pollock, MLIS has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Anne currently serves as the Managing Director of Prospect Development and Analytics at The University of New Mexico Foundation, Inc. and is also a Co-Founder of Giving Hive, a platform that connects individuals with causes they care about. In addition, Anne is a Member at Chief, a professional network for women leaders. Prior to their current roles, they worked at Macalester College in several positions, including Director of Development Research and Prospect Strategy. Anne also has experience in business development, project research, and product training at MSR Design, ProQuest, and Good Harbor Hill Players, respectively. Anne has further contributed to the field of library science as a Reference Instruction Librarian at Grand Marais Public Library and as a Supervisor at the DeWitt Wallace Library. Overall, Anne's work experience reflects their expertise in prospect research, development strategy, business development, and project management.

Anne Pollock, MLIS, has a diverse education history. Anne holds a Master's Degree in Information Science/Studies (MLIS) from St. Catherine University, which they completed in 2016. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Art History and English Literature from St. Olaf College in 2003. Anne also studied Scandinavian Studies at the University of South-Eastern Norway in 2002. Furthermore, Anne attended the University of Toronto where they pursued their MLIS, and they took courses in Drafting for Engineers at Lakehead University.

In terms of additional certifications, Anne obtained a Certificate in Business Analytics from Harvard Business School in 2018. Anne also holds certifications in Argos Kickstarter from Evisions (2020), Collection Development from the MN Dept of Education/State Library Services (2010), and QuickBooks Certification from the University of Minnesota Duluth Center for Economic Development (2006). Additionally, they completed several training programs offered by the MN Dept of Education/State Library Services, which covered topics such as technology, reference services, and training skills.