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Anna Read
Officer, Broadband Research Initiative, Pew Charitable Trusts
About Anna Read
Anna Read is an officer for Pew’s broadband research initiative. Before joining Pew, she was a senior research associate at the American Planning Association. She also worked as a project manager on regional broadband planning efforts for Missouri’s Office of Administration and for the International City/County Management Association’s Center for Sustainable Communities, where her work focused on smart growth and rural communities. Read holds a bachelor’s degree from Bryn Mawr College and a master’s degree in regional planning from Cornell University.