
Anne is a Ph.D. student in the Sport Management program working under Dr. Brian McCullough. She works as a graduate research assistant within SPMT, while serving on the Graduate Student Association Board and Graduate and Professional School Government Senate. Anne received her Master of Science from Leipzig University in Sustainable Development in 2020 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Environment, Economy, Development and Sustainability (EEDS) from the Ohio State University.
Previous to getting her PhD, Anne worked for a European Innovation Consultancy, Tesla, Parley for the Oceans and various other NGOs. Lastly, Anne’s passion for sport and sustainability stems from her long participation in sport. She competed for the German U19 and U23 National Rowing team, winning medals at world championships. Furthermore, during her time at the Ohio State University, she and her team won the NCAA Championship twice and accomplished Big Ten Champion four years in a row. Anne’s research focusses on sport sustainability. Specifically, she aims to develop engaging sport sustainability strategy, based on stakeholder involvement. She is also interested in the roles of athletes in the sustainability transition.