Ann is currently  an Accountant/Finance Comptroller in the Ocean Transport Shipping Industry with over 30 years’ experience. She is an advocate for Learning differences with Girls Inc. and the Bridge Foundation relief program. She has a keen interest in and supports micro financing, personal bartering, trading and education on budgeting and money management. She has helped raise a daughter, Libby who just graduated from Vassar College, and a son who graduated High School. She lives in Newtown, CT with her husband Mark, an actor and College Lacrosse Coach. She is actively volunteering for Newtown Youth Academy in fundraising efforts to support healing programs for Teachers, Police officers, EMS and families after their recent tragedy. She is very excited to join Women’s Perspective Board.