The Goldman School welcomes Anne Campbell Washington (MPP '00), a graduate of the Goldman School of Public Policy and currently an Oakland City Council Member, as the new Executive Director of the Master of Public Affairs program. 

During her 12 year career in the City of Oakland, Annie was Chief of Staff to Mayor Jerry Brown, Chief of Staff to Mayor Jean Quan, Assistant to three City Administrators, Chief of Staff to the Fire Chief, and a Budget and Policy Analyst. She has also worked as Director of Operations and Special Projects at the Stuart Foundation in San Francisco and as Executive Director of the I Have a Dream Foundation in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. 

Annie holds a Master of Public Policy degree from the Goldman School and a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Management/Graphic Communications Management from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Oakland Grown, the Association of Bay Area Governments and the Alameda County Transportation Commission. She previously served on the Board of Directors of the East Bay Agency for Children, Children’s Fairyland, Safe Passages, and Girls, Inc.