Summary

• Nearly 25 years of crafting actionable content regarding personal finance, financial literacy, small business management, and technology
  
• Has held multiple leadership roles in the digital publishing industry with expertise in growing brand awareness, revenue, and traffic
  
• Holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Kansas

Experience

Anna Attkisson has spent 24 years dedicated to crafting helpful and actionable content around h🌠ighly complex subjects, including personal finance, financial literacy, small business management, and technology. In 2020, she joined Investopedia as a full-time editorial director to oversee content strategy and operations. 

Anna's career and experience have crossed sectors, mediums, and topic areas. Before joining Investopedia, Anna spent several years working across various loyalty and brand publications for major corporations. Anna has worked in leadership positions at various digital publishing companies, applying her creativity, team-building skills, and data-driven approach to grow brand awareness, revenue, and traffic. Throughout her career, she has navigated rapidly changing business environments with flexibility and by restructuring teams and evolving processes. 

At ﷺBusiness.com, Anna fostered a thriving community of small business experts and contributors. Her wor💦k has appeared in several major publications.

Education

Anna receiverd her bachelor's from the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Kansas in 1999. There, she served as a columnist at The Daily Kansan newspaper, the editor-in-chief of The Kiosk campus literary magazine, and the Jayhawk Journalist alumni magazine editor-in-chief.