Anne has been at the forefront of the media world from the beginning of her career. In the late 1970s and into the ’80s she distributed and co-produced Sesame Street around the world. A few years later she helped launch SPY magazine which was described as ‘the most influential magazine of the 1980s’. In the 90s she was the Worldwide Creative Director for Nickelodeon where she created and launched Nickelodeon magazine. She then transitioned into a new career as a journalist and a columnist for the cutting-edge business magazine Fast Company. She is the author of ‘Going Gray’ and ‘It’s Always Personal’ which are both thought-provoking explorations of what’s simmering beneath the surface in our culture and particularly in our work lives and her latest book ‘Risk/Reward’: discusses WHY and HOW we need to embrace RISK.