Anna Fierst

Vice-President: Anna Fierst

Anna Eleanor Fierst is a Past President of the WNDC (2013–2016). For many years before taking a leadership role at the WNDC, Fierst used her background in publication management and marketing for the for-profit, and association sectors to edit a monthly newsletter for the WNDC. Previously (2011–2013), she was WNDC’s Vice President of Administration.  In addition, she worked as a fundraiser on the board of the Washington Free Clinic and for several years served in a Board position and as an Interim Director for Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras. Currently, she is Chair of the Board for the Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill (Hyde Park, NY).  Anna participated as an interviewer and active participant in oral history projects to document the lives of women in Washington DC and in addition,  has facilitated the National Women’s Foundation  annual calendars/planners.  She holds a BA in history from Columbia University.