Annie Appel is a highly accomplished marketing executive with a proven ability to devise high-impact marketing and sales strategies that take fast-growing companies to the next level. She is a forward-thinking leader known for building inspirational workplace cultures where teams can balance creative ideation with bottom-line results. With a passion for leveraging consumer data to develop personalized campaigns and brand stories that transform engagement and growth among nuanced audiences, Annie has led the marketing teams at some of the top companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Annie studied at Bishop O'Dowd and St. Mary's College of California. She has held key executive positions such as Chief Marketing Officer at Galileo Learning, Senior Executive Vice President, Executive Vice President, VP of Marketing at The Bay Club Company, and Director of Marketing at The Claremont Resort & Spa. Annie is also a former Advisory Board Member at Hotel Council of San Francisco.