Anne Stanford recently joined Georgia Tech’s Stewart School of Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISyE) as the communications manager, replacing the outgoing communication manager who retired at the end of 2016. Stanford’s responsibilities include planning, developing, and implementing communications and promotional strategies for the Stewart School and its many programs.

She comes to ISyE with more than 15 years of experience in higher education and nonprofit organizations, most recently having served as senior writer/editor and associate director of Development Communications in the Office of Development at Georgia Tech. Prior to Georgia Tech, she served as the communications director for the Atlanta Historical Society’s Margaret Mitchell House & Museum.

Stanford received her bachelor’s degree in English from Colby College and her master’s degree in creative writing from Emerson College.