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Amy Anderson
Program Operations Officer at Bush Foundation
Amy Anderson is the Program Operations Officer at the Bush Foundation.12 In this role, she is responsible for designing and leading the foundation's grantmaking, program-related investment, and vendor processes.1 She works closely with grantmaking officers and directors to ensure simple, supportive, and equitable experiences for applicants, grantees, and partners.1
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the Ecosystem Grant Program1
- Problem-solving and implementing grantmaking improvements1
- Facilitating access to funding for applicants1
Professional Background
Before joining the Bush Foundation in 2010, Amy worked as a Principal Associate at Zachary and Associates, an economic development firm in Detroit.1 There, she focused on:
- Securing financing for historic preservation projects
- Managing multi-million-dollar projects
- Providing consultation on complex urban redevelopments
- Working with non-profit organizations and private developers
- Developing creative financing solutions for projects requiring non-conventional funding sources1
Education
Amy Anderson received her education from the University of Detroit Mercy.2
Personal Interests
In her free time, Amy enjoys:
- Traveling and exploring
- Taking her small dog on adventures when possible1
Amy Anderson's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username amy-anderson-83042b522, and she is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.2