Anne Friend

Anne Friend is a highly-experienced senior technology leader known for driving successful execution of strategies with a focus on customer and stakeholder success.

With over 15 years of experience, Anne has led various programs, projects, PMOs, and development teams in complex, matrixed organizations.

Her strengths lie in strategic and tactical planning, leading metrics-driven change, and collaborating effectively across large, cross-functional distributed teams throughout the product and operational lifecycle.

Anne is recognized for her ability to cultivate strong relationships and innovate new products and services as an early adopter.

Her extensive professional background includes roles as Chief of Staff at Autodesk, Chief Of Staff at GE Digital, Senior Service Delivery Manager at Hewlett-Packard, Director of Customer Success at Mirantis, Inc., Senior Program Manager at eBay Inc., Vice President of Program and Governance at Washington Mutual Card Services, and Portfolio Manager/Project Manager at Calpine Corporation.